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MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance (2020): Cast & Where to Watch

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MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance is a 2020 mystery film directed by Terry Ingram, starring Danica McKellar as Angie Dove, Victor Webster and Andrew Dunbar. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Its Echo Score is 47/100. Stream it on fuboTV and Hallmark TV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Terry Ingram
Genre
Mystery
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance About?

The premise of MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance without spoilers.

After a romance writer is found murdered, matchmaker Angie Dove finds herself drawn into the investigation. As she works alongside Detective Kyle Cooper, they must decipher clues and navigate a web of suspects to uncover the killer's identity. Their professional relationship evolves into something more as they work to solve the case and bring the murderer to justice.

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Themes & Keywords

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Where to watch

Where to Watch MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance

Stream it on fuboTV and Hallmark TV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Cast & Characters

Danica McKellar leads the cast as Angie Dove, with Victor Webster as Kyle Cooper and Andrew Dunbar as Officer Smith. Directed by Terry Ingram; 11 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 47/100, strongest in art & craft (55) and weakest in rewatch factor (42).

47 /100

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Echo Score Breakdown

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance delivers a light‑hearted premise with an engaging lead performance, but the execution falters across several dimensions. Reviewers note a modestly crafted plot that occasionally feels shallow and rushed, while chemistry between the leads remains uneven. Production values draw criticism for artificial set pieces and intrusive on‑screen branding, limiting overall immersion. Consequently, the film offers occasional enjoyment but struggles to sustain interest for repeat viewings.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 55

    In terms of art and craft, the film shows competent direction but is marred by noticeable production shortcuts. Critics highlight artificial floral props and generic set dressing that detract from visual credibility. While the cinematography is serviceable, the lack of distinctive visual flair limits its artistic impact. Overall, the technical execution is adequate but unremarkable.

  • Character & Emotion 45

    Character and emotion receive mixed feedback, with Danica McKellar’s performance praised for charm, yet the chemistry with her co‑lead is described as flat. Supporting actors are seen as lively, but many reviewers find the male lead disengaged, reducing relational depth. The ensemble delivers occasional moments of appeal, but overall emotional resonance remains limited.

  • Story & Flow 48

    The story presents a familiar Hallmark mystery structure that some viewers find more coherent than the series’ first entry. However, many note a shallow plot, rushed resolution, and lack of suspense, leading to a sense of narrative under‑development. While motives are occasionally well‑woven, the overall pacing and originality fall short of sustaining engagement.

  • Sensory Experience 45

    Sensory experience is hindered by conspicuous production choices, such as unrealistic flower arrangements and persistent on‑screen logos that distract viewers. No specific commentary on soundtrack or sound design is offered, suggesting they are unremarkable. Consequently, visual and auditory elements provide minimal enhancement to the viewing experience.

  • Rewatch Factor 42

    Rewatch factor is low, with many reviewers expressing boredom and a lack of desire to continue the series. While a few enjoy the lead’s charm and the light mystery tone, the overall consensus points to limited replay value due to weak chemistry, predictable plot, and production annoyances. The film is unlikely to attract repeated viewings.

Details

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Misterios de la Celestina: Un romance mortal” and “Расследования свахи: Смертельный роман”.

Also known as
  • Misterios de la Celestina: Un romance mortal
  • Расследования свахи: Смертельный роман
  • Mistérios de Amor: Um Romance Fatal
  • Enquêtes d'amour: Romance fatale
  • Cuori e delitti - Un romanzo fatale
  • MatchMaker Mysteries: Herzschmerz und Herzstillstand

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FAQ

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance FAQ: Where to Watch & Cast

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance, each answered in a sentence.

How long is MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance?

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance released?

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance was released on April 25, 2020.

Who directed MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance?

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance was directed by Terry Ingram.

More films by Terry Ingram

Who is in the cast of MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance?

MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance stars Danica McKellar as Angie Dove, Victor Webster as Kyle Cooper and Andrew Dunbar as Officer Smith, among 11 credited actors.

Where can I watch MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance?

In the US, MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance is streaming on fuboTV, Hallmark TV and Hallmark+ and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

Does MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance have a post-credit scene?

No. MatchMaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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