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falling in love with the
GIRL NEXT DOOR
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PREVIOUSLY RELEASED CONTACT: Pam Slay, 818.755.2480
January 25, 2006 Sheri Helmers, 818.755.2490
AWARD WINNING ACTORS PATTY DUKE AND SHELLEY LONG
ARE THE BEST OF ENEMIES IN
‘FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE GIRL NEXT DOOR,’
A TWO-HOUR HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE
Patrick Duffy and Bruce Boxleitner Star as the Future Fathers-in-Law
Emmy® Award winner Shelley Long (“Cheers”) and Academy Award®, Emmy® and Golden Globe winner Patty Duke (“The Miracle Worker,” “My Sweet Charlie”) star as Bridget Connolly (Duke) and Betsy Lucas (Long), two social climbing society mavens from Catalina Island who have engaged in a not-so-friendly rivalry for decades. But when Bridget’s daughter (Crystal Allen, “Maid in Manhattan”) returns home after a failed romance and falls in love with the boy next door, (Ken Marino, “What I Like About You”) her childhood friend and Betsy’s son, the two women try to put their differences aside for the sake of the children in “Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door,” a two-hour Hallmark Channel Original Movie airing Saturday, November 4 (9/8 c).
Patrick Duffy (“Step by Step”) and Bruce Boxleitner (“Babylon 5”) also star as best friends and golfing buddies who want no part of their wives’ feud.
“Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door” is an RHI Entertainment presentation. Robert Halmi, Jr. and Larry Levinson are executive producers. Nick Lombardo, Steve Squillante and Amy Goldberg are co-executive producers. Kyle Clark and James Wilberger are producers. Armand Mastroianni directed and Sally Nemeth wrote the script. The Hallmark Channel Original movie is an Alpine Medien Production in association with Larry Levinson Productions.
Hallmark Channel, owned and operated by Crown Media Holdings, Inc., is a 24-hour basic cable network that provides a diverse slate of high-quality entertainment programming to a national audience of 75 million subscribers. The top tier program service is distributed through more than 5,300 cable systems and communities as well as direct-to-home satellite services across the country. Hallmark Channel consistently ranks among the top 10 ad-supported cable networks in Total Day and Prime Time household ratings. Crown Media also operates a second 24-hour linear channel, Hallmark Movie Channel.
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