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Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2023 · 84 min

A cozy, low-stakes whodunit that unfolds gently, pairing small-town charm with a puzzle that never feels too taxing.

Directed by: Pat Williams
Genres: Tv movie, Mystery
Starring: Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven

Tagline: The sleuth with a sweet tooth is back.
Overview: A skeleton found in Lake Eden reveals the true identity of a beloved resident. Despite her fiancé's disapproval, Hannah investigates the murder and enlists her mother's help to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice.

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Directed by: Pat Williams
Genres: Tv movie, Mystery
Starring: Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
family
justice
identity
betrayal
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Horror	1
Humour	4
Realism	6
Romance	4
Tension	4
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Complexity	4
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Genres: tv movie, mystery
Directed by: Pat Williams
Written by: Melissa Salmons
Starring: Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven, Gabriel Hogan, Tess Atkins, Mike Dopud, Danny Wattley, Gabrielle Miller
Music: Matthew Rogers
Cinematography: David Pelletier
Runtime: 84 min
Country: Canada
Languages: English

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