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Portrait of John MacCarthy

Directing

John MacCarthy

Career

Active from 2005 to 2017, with a break from 2006 to 2016, busiest in 2005 and 2017 with 1 main title each.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Supernatural
Supernatural
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John MacCarthy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9
  • Historical
    0.6, average 2.6
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.7, average 3.3
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        34
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2020s

        13 titles · average score 66
        Double Life
        Double Life (2023)
        GoodWatch score 29

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder (2022)
        GoodWatch score 70

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)
        GoodWatch score 71

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)
        GoodWatch score 72

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder (2021)
        GoodWatch score 70

        Producer

        The Christmas Contest
        The Christmas Contest (2021)
        GoodWatch score 58

        Producer

        Mystery 101: Deadly History
        Mystery 101: Deadly History (2021)
        GoodWatch score 76

        Producer

        If I Only Had Christmas
        If I Only Had Christmas (2020)
        GoodWatch score 65

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020)
        GoodWatch score 71

        Producer

        Cross Country Christmas
        Cross Country Christmas (2020)
        GoodWatch score 67

        Producer

        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek
        Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)
        GoodWatch score 71

        Producer

        Mystery 101: An Education in Murder
        Mystery 101: An Education in Murder (2020)
        GoodWatch score 72

        Producer

        2010s

        11 titles · average score 59
        Tempting Fate
        Tempting Fate (2019)
        GoodWatch score 41

        Associate Producer, First Assistant Director

        Mystery 101: Dead Talk
        Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019)
        GoodWatch score 73

        Producer

        It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
        It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (2019)
        GoodWatch score 61

        Producer

        Mystery 101
        Mystery 101 (2019)
        GoodWatch score 53

        Producer

        A Feeling of Home
        A Feeling of Home (2019)
        GoodWatch score 61

        Producer

        Mystery 101: Playing Dead
        Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019)
        GoodWatch score 72

        Producer

        Mystery 101: Words Can Kill
        Mystery 101: Words Can Kill (2019)
        GoodWatch score 74

        Producer

        Jingle Around the Clock
        Jingle Around the Clock (2018)
        GoodWatch score 67

        Producer

        Cold Zone
        Cold Zone (2017)
        GoodWatch score 33

        Director

        The Christmas Cottage
        The Christmas Cottage (2017)
        GoodWatch score 51

        Producer

        Christmas Homecoming
        Christmas Homecoming (2017)
        GoodWatch score 62

        Producer

        2000s

        10 titles · average score 49
        Love Happens
        Love Happens (2009)
        GoodWatch score 38

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Final Destination 3
        Final Destination 3 (2006)
        GoodWatch score 52

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Snakes on a Plane
        Snakes on a Plane (2006)
        GoodWatch score 58

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Firewall
        Firewall (2006)
        GoodWatch score 42

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Elektra
        Elektra (2005)
        GoodWatch score 31

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Two for the Money
        Two for the Money (2005)
        GoodWatch score 46

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
        Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
        GoodWatch score 42

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Due East
        Due East (2002)
        GoodWatch score 61

        First Assistant Director

        Antitrust
        Antitrust (2001)
        GoodWatch score 41

        Second Unit First Assistant Director

        Best in Show
        Best in Show (2000)
        GoodWatch score 81

        Second Assistant Director