or


[01/25/06 - 12:00 AM]
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 Premiering February 4

[via press release from The Hallmark Channel]

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 PREMIERING FEBRUARY 4

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 premiering Saturday, February 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 a Hallmark 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 is a 24-hour basic cable channel that provides a diverse slate of high-quality entertainment programming to a national audience of more than 71 million subscribers. The program service is distributed through more than 5,200 cable systems and communities as well as direct-to-home satellite services across the country. Crown Media also operates a second 24-hour linear channel, Hallmark Movie Channel. Through its subsidiary, Crown Media Distribution, LLC, Crown also distributes titles from its award-winning collection of movies, miniseries and films for exhibition in a variety of television media including broadcast, cable, Video-on-Demand and High Definition Television.

-- HALLMARK CHANNEL --





  [january 2006]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S


· FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE GIRL NEXT DOOR (HALLMARK)
· WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU (WB)





[03/21/25 - 08:11 PM]
From Cosmic Adventures to Charming Tales: Netflix Showcases AnimeJapan 2025 Highlights
Highlights include new trailers for "The Summer Hikaru Died" and "Moonrise."

[03/21/25 - 01:30 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Grows Remarkably in All Key Measures During Show's Festive Post-Oscars Week
The annual Monday morning post-Oscars show from the famed Dolby Theatre in Hollywood scored 2.650 million Total Viewers and was the show's second most-watched telecast of the entire season.

[03/21/25 - 12:31 PM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Doubleheader Added on April 2
They replace the previously announced Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans vs. LA Clippers matchups.

[03/21/25 - 10:10 AM]
"Opry 100: A Live Celebration" Drew 5.3 Million Viewers Wednesday Night Across NBC and Peacock
It was the most-watched program of the night among all the broadcast networks against mostly original programming.

[03/21/25 - 08:00 AM]
AMC Networks' April Highlights Include "Dark Winds," "The Last Anniversary," "Black Snow" and Shudder's Halfway to Halloween Celebration
Shudder celebrates its second favorite time of year, "Halfway to Halloween" with a lineup of new original films.

[03/21/25 - 05:27 AM]
Praise Kier! Apple's Workplace Thriller "Severance" Lands Season Three Renewal
"Making 'Severance' has been one of the most creatively exciting experiences I've ever been a part of," said executive producer and director Ben Stiller.

[03/21/25 - 05:01 AM]
Reelz+ Direct-to-Consumer Streaming App Features All Live Reelz Programming Including "On Patrol: Live"
The service is available to subscribers in the United States for $4.99 per month or a special introductory offer of $49.99 per year.

[03/20/25 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Revelations" - Final Trailer - Netflix
A pastor who believes in divine revelation and a detective haunted by visions pursue a missing person case - exposing their own demons in the process.

[03/20/25 - 01:26 PM]
UP Faith & Family to Exclusively Premiere Season 18 of the Hit Family Series "Heartland" in the U.S. Beginning April 17
Beginning Thursday, April 17, the service will add new episodes weekly with a four week break after episode five.

[03/20/25 - 01:15 PM]
Prime Video Returns with 21-Game Slate in 2025 WNBA Season
Coverage tips off Thursday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. EDT with a star-studded matchup between the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream.

[03/20/25 - 12:52 PM]
ESPN & ABC's 2025 WNBA Regular Season Schedule
ESPN, which has aired the WNBA since the league's inception in 1997, will tip off its 29th consecutive season on Saturday, May 17, with expanded coverage across ESPN, ABC, Disney+, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes (Spanish).

[03/20/25 - 12:00 PM]
Acorn TV Reveals Premiere Date and First Look at Season Four of Fan-Favorite Mystery Series "Harry Wild"
The popular Irish mystery series starring and executive produced by Jane Seymour will debut with a two-episode premiere on Monday, May 5 exclusively on Acorn TV in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the UK.

[03/20/25 - 11:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer and Premiere Date for New Documentary "The Carters: Hurts to Love You"
The two-part documentary will premiere on Tuesday, April 15 exclusively on Paramount+.

[03/20/25 - 11:00 AM]
What's New on Max This April
Highlights include new seasons of the HBO original series "The Last of Us" and "The Rehearsal" plus the Max original comedy series "Hacks."

[03/20/25 - 10:30 AM]
CBS' "Elsbeth" Announces Star-Studded Lineup of Returning Guest Stars for Its Epic Season Two Finale, May 8
When Elsbeth tries to solve a murder, she comes face to face with many familiar suspects.