All 38 Christopher Russell Movies (in Order)
Welcome to our movie roundup article featuring the works of renowned director Christopher Russell. Get ready to dive into a world of cinematic mastery as we explore his most memorable films, discussing their impact on the industry and beyond.
From groundbreaking narratives to visually stunning storytelling, this article provides an in-depth look at Christopher Russell’s diverse body of work. Join us as we celebrate his vision, creativity, and unwavering dedication to the art of cinema.
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1. The Whispering (1995)
The Whispering” is an eerie horror-thriller film from 1995, where a relentless demon lurks behind the veil of seemingly ordinary suicides. With a runtime of just 1 hour and 28 minutes, this R-rated thriller has kept audiences on the edge of their seats since its release in 1996.
2. Land of the Dead (2005)
In a post-apocalyptic world, where the undead roam free, the few remaining humans cling to life behind the fortified walls of a city. Directed by horror legend George A. Romero, “Land of the Dead” follows a desperate group of survivors as they navigate the dangerous streets, fending off hordes of the living dead while trying to make sense of the nightmarish reality they now face.
3. The Boy Next Door (2008)
The Boy Next Door (2008) is a crime thriller that follows Sara Wylde, a published author and photographer, on a writer’s break. Upon arrival, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of sensual intrigue and mysterious clues. As her stay turns into a life-threatening reality, Sara must unravel the secrets of the town she’s visiting in order to protect herself from an unknown danger.
4. Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008)
Center Stage: Turn It Up” is a heartwarming, music-infused drama that follows the journey of a self-taught dancer from Detroit, who defies the odds after auditioning for the most revered ballet academy in New York. This inspiring tale showcases the power of passion, perseverance, and the enchanting world of dance, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre.
5. Gangster Exchange (2010)
In the heart of Tokyo’s cyber-punk underworld, a Yakuza gangster and a deadly Bosnian mob enforcer join forces to smuggle a one-of-a-kind toilet worth millions of dollars to New York City. Crafted from pure heroin, this exotic commodity is not only worth a small fortune but also holds the key to a groundbreaking Japanese chemistry formula that can change the course of history. The only catch? .
6. Seduced by Lies (2010)
Seduced by Lies (2010) is a gripping drama thriller that follows the journey of a successful businesswoman who has just moved on from her obsessive ex. Relieved and ready to embrace new beginnings, she crosses paths with a charming oil heir, who ignites a spark of romance. But as things heat up, she starts to suspect that someone lurking in the shadows is monitoring her every move.
7. The Right Kind of Wrong (2013)
Fall in love with an unexpected twist in “The Right Kind of Wrong, “ a heartfelt romantic comedy about a dishwasher named Leo who discovers his feelings for a bride on the day of her wedding, to another man. This amusing tale takes place in small-town Canada and features a talented ensemble of stars including Ryan Kwanten, Kristen Hager, and Maria Menounos.
8. Catch a Christmas Star (2013)
Catch a Christmas Star, originally titled “A Christmas Star, “ is a warmhearted, funny family movie that premiered in 2013. With a runtime of 1 hour and 24 minutes, this delightful Christmas flick has a TV-G content rating and a IMDb rating of 6.2, based on 1,914.0 votes.
9. Midnight Masquerade (2014)
Midnight Masquerade is a delightful family comedy-romance that takes place on a Halloween night. The story revolves around Elyse, a wealthy heiress, and Rob, a bullied lawyer, both attending the same glamorous costume ball. As they mingle in the enchanting atmosphere, Elyse and Rob unknowingly meet and quickly fall for each other, bonding over their shared experiences.
10. An En Vogue Christmas (2014)
An En Vogue Christmas” is a heartwarming drama that takes you on a festive journey filled with music, nostalgia, and family. When news breaks that the historic Opera House is set to close its doors, the owner’s daughter steps in to save the beloved landmark. With the help of talented R&B group En Vogue, who reunite to perform a Christmas concert at the Opera House, she embarks on an exciting mission to save the venue that gave the legendary group their start.
11. Gone Tomorrow (2015)
Gone Tomorrow takes viewers on a thrilling ride with a tormented ex-con, who finds himself one step ahead of the police and an unraveling criminal syndicate. Five years after taking the fall for his younger brother, he must flee parole to rescue his kidnapped baby niece. The film explores the complex dynamics of family relationships, as the protagonist sacrifices everything in the name of love.
12. Love, Again (2015)
Love, Again” is a heartwarming drama film released in 2015, with a runtime of only 1h 23min. This tender tale stars Teri Polo and Paul Johansson as a married couple teetering on the edge of a breakup. They are asked for help by their daughter in planning her wedding, and they find themselves unexpectedly reconnecting on a deeper level.
13. Merry Matrimony (2015)
Step into the magical world of Merry Matrimony, a delightful blend of comedy and romance that transports you to a Christmas wonderland. When an ambitious art director wins the chance to organize a glamorous Christmas wedding, she must work alongside her ex-boyfriend, a talented yet infuriating photographer.
14. A Puppy for Christmas (2016)
This heartwarming holiday tale follows Noelle, a determined journalist, who adopts the adorable Cockapoo pup she has named Christmas. As fate would have it, Noelle’s boyfriend breaks up with her, leaving her heartbroken during the festive season. In an effort to escape the pain, she accepts an invitation to spend Christmas with a co-worker’s loving family, embracing the joyful atmosphere.
15. A Dream of Christmas (2016)
A Dream of Christmas” follows the story of a young married woman who, restless and yearning for change, makes a Christmas wish to be single once again. When a mysterious Christmas Angel grants her wish, she swiftly discovers that her new life is far from what she expected.
16. Love in the Vineyard (2016)
In the heart of Northern California, “Love in the Vineyard” weaves a tale of romance, betrayal, and the power of love. The movie follows the story of Molly, a headstrong career woman, and Jackson, the charming man she loves. As they celebrate their first Valentine’s Day together, Molly receives a life-altering offer of a new job, causing a shift in their blissful union.
17. Wedding Bells (2016)
Wedding Bells, “ the delightful romantic comedy set in sunny New York City, follows the unexpected love journey of two long-time friends, who are asked to be the wedding party at their best friends’ nuptials. Although they have completely different backgrounds — one a renowned fashion designer and the other a talented executive chef — the duo soon realize that their chemistry is undeniable.
18. Newlywed and Dead (2016)
Newlywed and Dead is a thrilling, suspenseful drama that captures the uncertainties of young love and jealousy. This movie, released in 2016 and running for 1 hour and 28 minutes, boasts a TV-14 content rating. The plot revolves around a newlywed’s growing suspicions about her husband after a rival is found dead.
19. Forever Christmas (2018)
Forever Christmas, also known as Mr. 365, is a heartwarming romantic drama that will have viewers captivated from beginning to end.
20. My Perfect Romance (2018)
My Perfect Romance, “ directed by Justin G. Dyck, is a romantic flick with a difference. The movie, set in 2018, centers around the CEO of Robinson Tech, Wes Robinson (played by Christopher Russell), and his tech developer, Vivian Blair (portrayed by Kimberly-Sue Murray). When they’re asked on live television to test out their newly founded dating service for the first time, the results of the algorithm are quite surprising.
21. All Summer Long (2019)
All Summer Long” is a delightful romantic film from 2019, packed with beautiful scenery and heartwarming moments. The delightful story revolves around Tia, who has been living her dream of captaining a dining cruise in Seattle, Washington. Her life takes an unexpected turn when her ex-boyfriend Jake arrives on the scene, hired as the restaurant’s chef.
22. Love Unleashed (2019)
In the heartwarming romantic comedy “Love Unleashed” (2019), Hailey — an ambitious city planner — finds herself in the unexpected path of love. As fate would have it, Hailey meets her match at a charming puppy party, where she encounters single father Ryan.
23. The Mistletoe Secret (2019)
The Mistletoe Secret” is a heartwarming Christmas romance film that released in 2019. Set in the small town of Midway, Utah, the story revolves around a ghost writer who has traveled there to write a feature for a travel website and TV feature. Upon arrival, he falls for Aria, the owner of the local diner, The Mistletoe Diner.
24. A Doggone Christmas (2019)
‘A Doggone Christmas’ is a heartwarming and romantic film perfect for the holiday season. The story follows Becca, who unexpectedly discovers that her beloved dog has run away on Christmas Eve. This festive mishap prompts her to team up with her ex-boyfriend Max in an adventure to reunite them.
25. Nature of Love (2020)
Nature of Love” is a charming comedy-romance that takes viewers on a journey through the stunning wilderness of Squamish, B. C. Canada. The film follows Katie, a city girl from Chicago, as she’s tasked with writing a magazine feature on a glamorous camping resort. Drawn out of her comfort zone, she embarks on a series of adventurous activities, from horseback riding to hiking, to explore the beauty of nature and overcome her fears.
26. Love in the Forecast (2020)
Love in the Forecast (2020) is a heartwarming and lighthearted comedy-romance that takes its viewers on an unexpected journey of love and self-discovery. After swearing off dating for a whole year, weather girl Leah unexpectedly finds herself entangled in a series of romantic misadventures. Just when she thought she was finally rid of her suitors, Leah quickly learns that her new resolution to stay single has only made her more irresistible to the opposite sex.
27. A Lot Like Christmas (2021)
Get ready for a heartwarming holiday tale with “A Lot Like Christmas”! . Set in Hudson Springs, this small-town Christmas tree farm run by Jessica finds itself under threat when big-city marketing executive Clay Moore opens a big box store. As Jessica struggles to keep her family farm afloat, she and Clay cross paths in an unexpected way.
28. Kite Festival of Love (2021)
Kite Festival of Love” is a heartwarming and enchanting romantic drama set against the picturesque backdrop of a kite festival. Directed by Christie Will Wolf, the film follows the story of a widowed woman who unwittingly finds herself drawn to a single father at the event. As they both navigate their way through family relationships, they discover a newfound love and understanding, all while sharing special moments with their adorable pets.
29. Chasing Waterfalls (2021)
Take a heartwarming journey with “Chasing Waterfalls” as aspiring photographer Amy embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to a secluded lodge in search of the mystical waterfalls. Along the way, Amy crosses paths with the charming and enigmatic tour guide, Mark.
30. Warming up to You (2021)
Get ready for a heartwarming comedy as ‘Warming Up to You’ transports you to a luxurious wellness retreat in Santa Monica, California. Cindy Busby stars as an energetic fitness expert enlisted to whip bad-boy movie star Christopher Russell into peak condition before his next action film begins.
31. Where Your Heart Belongs (2022)
Where Your Heart Belongs” is a heartwarming family romance starring Jen Lilley as a New York marketing executive who returns to her small town for her best friend’s wedding. As she navigates the challenges of wedding planning and reconnecting with old friends, she discovers the true meaning of love, support, and belonging. Along the way, she learns the value of social media posting, traditional marketing techniques, and the power of friendship.
32. The Most Colorful Time of the Year (2022)
The Most Colorful Time of the Year” is a heartwarming, funny, and inspiring holiday tale starring Christopher Russell as Ryan, a dedicated elementary school teacher, and Katrina Bowden as Michelle, a caring optometrist. When Ryan discovers he’s colorblind, everything turns black and white, both literally and metaphorically. Until Michelle steps in, using her expertise to guide Ryan through the kaleidoscope of life, just in time for the most colorful season of the year.
33. V for Vengeance (2022)
In “V for Vengeance”, two estranged sisters are reunited by the pursuit of justice as they join forces to save their beloved younger sibling. They embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure, combatting the sinister forces of supernatural power-wielding vampires. The sisters must learn to overcome their past issues and use their unique abilities to outwit and overcome the bloodthirsty undead.
34. Love on Fire (2022)
Love on Fire, “ originally titled “Hot in Love, “ is a charming romantic comedy that takes place in the heart of Canada. The film transports viewers into the world of Gia Summers, a passionate cook, and Jim Dunlap, a fiery firefighter and dedicated single father. After Gia moves into her new home, she discovers her neighbor’s shared love for barbecue, kindling a unique and unexpected friendship between the two.
35. Yellowstone Romance (2022)
Yellowstone Romance” is a heartwarming comedy-romance film set in the picturesque country of Wyoming. When Olivia’s best friend announces her upcoming nuptials and plans to move away from New York, Olivia decides to throw a bachelorette retreat at a nearby Dude Ranch.
36. A Dash of Christmas (2023)
A Dash of Christmas” is a delightful and heartwarming romance set during the festive season. The film follows the journey of Megan, who dreams of landing her ideal job at a renowned foodie startup.
37. Peppermint and Postcards (2023)
Peppermint and Postcards” is a heartwarming romantic comedy set against the magical backdrop of Christmas. When 9-year-old Megan pens a heartfelt letter to the postman to help her mom Cara find love, she never imagines the consequences that follow.
38. The Secret Gift of Christmas (2023)
As the holiday season approaches, hearts grow brighter and connections rekindle in the heartwarming tale “The Secret Gift of Christmas, “ released in 2023. With a perfect balance of romance and heartfelt emotion, the movie follows a personal shopper who is called upon to help a loving father find the perfect gift for his estranged daughter.