Amy Barrett

Directing

Amy Barrett

Born May 18, 1971 (age 55)

Amy Barrett started out as a journalist, contributing regularly to The New York Times Magazine and other national publications. Her filmmaking career began with a series of short films that appeared at festivals worldwide. Her feature film directing debut premiered on Lifetime in 2019. She lives in Los Angeles.

Known For

Home, Not AloneHome, Not Alone · 2023
Home, Not Alone
★ 6.52023
MovieThrillerMystery
Sara Wilson and her 18-year-old daughter, Jordyn, move into their dream home in a great neighborhood to make a fresh start. But when strange occurrences start happening in the house, Sara can’t help but feel danger is lurking closer than she thinks.
Staging ChristmasStaging Christmas · 2019
Staging Christmas
★ 5.52019
MovieRomanceTV Movie
Lori stages homes for a living and her busiest season is Christmas! Though she normally only stages homes that are for sale, she’s intrigued when a wealthy widower named Elliot asks her to stage his home for the holidays to cheer up his daughter, Maddie. As Lori spends more and more time with Elliot and Maddie, she starts to feel like part of the family.
Hats Off to LoveHats Off to Love · 2025
Hats Off to Love
★ 5.32025
MovieTV MovieFamily
Stella designs hats and fascinators for socialite Rosalind and meets her son Christian who's training a horse to compete in the Louisville Derby.
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like MurderIt's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder · 2022
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder
★ 5.12022
MovieMysteryThriller
In the middle of preparing for her business’ biggest season, Diana Hart learns she inherited an old house from her beloved aunt. Matt, the estate attorney and her former flame, insists she stick around and sort out the details over Christmas break, as he tries to rekindle their old romance. But the longer Diana stays the more she finds clues that suggest her aunt was murdered, and that the culprit might be her handsome companion. Yet the bigger question is–will she survive Christmas?
Lust, Lies, and PolygamyLust, Lies, and Polygamy · 2023
Lust, Lies, and Polygamy
★ 3.82023
MovieDramaThriller
Ellen believes she has the perfect life. When her new husband, Paul, isn’t traveling on business, he dotes on her and her daughter. But after a stranger is caught prowling around their house, things don’t add up. Why is Paul always away on business? And did he know the prowler? It's as if something, or someone, is taking over his priorities. Ellen begins to discover a web of lies that she must expose to in order to free herself and her daughter. That is, if Paul doesn’t stop her first.
The Christmas BallThe Christmas Ball · 2020
The Christmas Ball
★ 3.92020
MovieRomanceDrama
Clare, a woman struggling with her dance career, accepts her Aunt Bridget’s invitation to come to England for the holidays. When Clare arrives, she meets Liam, a handsome historian who is determined to prove Aunt Bridget’s manor is a historical landmark. Realizing Clare can help Liam prove the manor’s historical value, Aunt Bridget proposes they work together to bring back the Christmas Ball from years ago. In the planning process, Clare and Liam begin to fall in love and realize their true passion in life is to be together.
The Search for Secret SantaThe Search for Secret Santa · 2022
The Search for Secret Santa
★ 6.12022
MovieTV MovieComedy
Cub reporter Sofia thinks she's found a Christmas story that will save her career when she discovers a long-lost, undelivered Secret Santa gift addressed from B. to Claire.
Love at First LieLove at First Lie · 2023
Love at First Lie
★ 6.22023
MovieDramaTV Movie
Kate Burns is looking for the perfect match online when she swipes and meets Walker Stevenson, a wealthy jet-setting art dealer. After Kate falls for the dashing dealer, she learns Walker is a hustler who cons women out of their money.

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