"Holiday Engagement" premieres on Hallmark Channel on Sunday, November 27, 2011, as part of Hallmark's "Countdown to Christmas," which features holiday programming. The holiday film stars Shelley Long, Bonnie Somerville, Jordan Bridges, Haylie Duff and Sam McMurray.
Emmy® Award-winner and two-time Golden Globe winning actress Shelley Long (“Cheers”) almost gets fooled by her daughter’s fake fiancé in “Holiday Engagement.” Shelley Long co-stars with Bonnie Somerville (“The Ugly Truth”), Jordan Bridges (“Rizzoli & Isles”), Haylie Duff (“7th Heaven”) and Sam McMurray (“Raising Arizona”).
Hillary Burns (Bonnie Somerville) has always struggled with life and live and constantly feels the pressure to marry from her demanding mother, Meredith (Shelley Long). This holiday season, Hillary thinks she finally has it right and plans her handsome new fiancé home for Thanksgiving weekend.
The finance, a workaholic lawyer, breaks up with Hillary just before Thanksgiving and Hillary scrambles to fine a replacement or risk facing the wrath of her meddling mother. She posts an ad online and hires David (Jordan Bridges), an out-of-work actor to pose as her fiancé in front of her mom, her dad (Sam McMurray) and her snobbish sister Trish (Haylie Duff).
Hillary's fake engagement begins to feel real as she starts to fall for Daving.an Hillary find a way to turn this replacement into the real deal? Or will her overbearing mother find out the truth before the holiday is through?
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