Love Under the Rainbow (2019): Cast, Ratings & Where to Watch
Love Under the Rainbow is a 2019 romantic film directed by Tony Dean Smith, starring Jodie Sweetin as Lucy, David Haydn-Jones and Dakota Guppy. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Its Echo Score is 60/100. Stream it on Hallmark TV and Hallmark+, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Tony Dean Smith
- Genre
- Romance
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Love Under the Rainbow About?
The premise of Love Under the Rainbow without spoilers.
Lucy wasn’t sure if she would find true love, until Jack moves to town with his daughter Sophie. Together they teach her it’s never too late to start chasing rainbows!
Where to Watch Love Under the Rainbow
Stream it on Hallmark TV and Hallmark+, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Love Under the Rainbow Cast & Characters
Jodie Sweetin leads the cast as Lucy, with David Haydn-Jones as Jack and Dakota Guppy as Sophie. Directed by Tony Dean Smith; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tony Dean Smith
- Jodie Sweetin as Lucy
- David Haydn-Jones as Jack
- Dakota Guppy as Sophie
- Garry Chalk as Paul
Also Starring in Love Under the Rainbow
· 10 more- Rebecca Davis Dana
- Peter Benson Kevin
- Mark Brandon Brad Bennett
- Sunita Prasad Cassidy
- Brendon Zub Ben Peters
- Emily Delahunty Maya
- Mason McKenzie Ryan
- Donna Christie Mary Taylor
- Anthony Ames Brian
- Zen Lim Running Guide
Love Under the Rainbow Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 60/100, strongest in character & emotion (68) and weakest in story & flow (50).
Love Under the Rainbow Echo Score Breakdown
Love Under the Rainbow delivers a typical Hallmark experience that many viewers find warm and pleasant, yet it is hampered by a thin plot and occasional cheap visual effects. Performances by Jodie Sweetin and David Haydn‑Jones are generally solid, providing enough chemistry to sustain interest. The scenery and music are commendable, though the over‑reliance on rainbow motifs can feel cloying. In sum, the film offers modest entertainment suitable for casual viewing, but it lacks the depth to stand out.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 60
Regarding art and craft, the film benefits from attractive Vancouver locations and a pleasant visual palette, which many viewers find appealing. However, the CGI rainbows are frequently described as cheap and distracting, and the overall production design leans on familiar Hallmark tropes. Consequently, the technical execution feels competent but unremarkable.
- Character & Emotion 68
When evaluating character and emotion, Sweetin’s performance is widely noted as solid and occasionally heartfelt, while Haydn‑Jones receives praise for his likable presence. Chemistry between the leads is described as present but restrained, and some reviewers find certain portrayals uneven or overly scripted. Overall, the acting delivers enough connection to engage the audience despite occasional lapses.
- Story & Flow 50
The story aspect receives mixed feedback: many consider the plot predictable, filled with standard Hallmark clichés such as spilled coffee and a simplistic romance premise. Nonetheless, some viewers find the narrative warm and enjoyable, citing a charming resolution. The pacing is steady but lacks originality, resulting in a generally satisfactory yet unremarkable storyline.
- Sensory Experience 58
On the sensory front, the film’s soundtrack is noted for its subtle presence, avoiding excessive scoring, and the natural scenery contributes positively to the viewing experience. Conversely, the heavy reliance on rainbow visual effects draws criticism for appearing cheap and overly sentimental. Overall, the auditory and visual elements are serviceable, with strengths in ambience offset by weak CGI execution.
- Rewatch Factor 65
Rewatch factor is viewed positively by many who appreciate the film’s comforting tone and predictable happy ending, describing it as enjoyable for casual repeat viewings. Some critics, however, label it boring due to its formulaic nature and lack of depth. Overall, the movie offers modest replay value for fans of light romance, while less engaging for those seeking novelty.
Love Under the Rainbow Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Preview - Love Under the Rainbow - Hallmark Channel
Love Under the Rainbow Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Arco-Íris do Amor” and “Amor bajo el arcoiris”.
- Also known as
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- Arco-Íris do Amor
- Amor bajo el arcoiris
- Amor bajo el arco iris
- Réunis par le destin
- I mille colori dell'amore
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Love Under the Rainbow FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Love Under the Rainbow, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Love Under the Rainbow?
Love Under the Rainbow runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Love Under the Rainbow released?
Love Under the Rainbow was released on March 9, 2019.
Who directed Love Under the Rainbow?
Love Under the Rainbow was directed by Tony Dean Smith.
More films by Tony Dean Smith Who is in the cast of Love Under the Rainbow?
Love Under the Rainbow stars Jodie Sweetin as Lucy, David Haydn-Jones as Jack and Dakota Guppy as Sophie, among 14 credited actors.
Where can I watch Love Under the Rainbow?
In the US, Love Under the Rainbow is streaming on Hallmark TV, Hallmark+ and Hoopla and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
Does Love Under the Rainbow have a post-credit scene?
No. Love Under the Rainbow has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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