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[04/09/26 - 09:21 AM]
Great American Media Signs Jillian Murray to Exclusive Overall Deal, "The Trouble with Mistletoe" in Production as First Film Under New Partnership
The film, which also stars Brett Varvel, is adapted from USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Snow's novel.
[via press release from Great American Family]

Great American Media Signs Jillian Murray to Exclusive Overall Deal, "The Trouble With Mistletoe" In Production as First Film Under New Partnership

Film Stars Jillian Murray and Brett Varvel, Based on Award-Winning Author, Jennifer Snow's Novel, Premieres During 6th Annual Great American Christmas

NEW YORK, NY - April 9, 2026 - Great American Media today announced an exclusive overall deal with actress Jillian Murray, with production now underway on The Trouble With Mistletoe, the first film under the new agreement. The film will be a World Premiere as part of the 6th Annual Great American Christmas franchise. Murray (Mario Lopez Presents: Chasing Christmas, A Little Women's Christmas) stars opposite Brett Varvel ("County Rescue," "Running the Baes") in the Original Christmas feature. The Trouble With Mistletoe is adapted from USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Snow's novel.

Set in the charming town of Brookhollow, The Trouble With Mistletoe follows an acquisitions executive (Murray) who returns home for Christmas and unexpectedly reconnects with the former fiancé (Varvel) she left behind. As the traditions of her hometown rekindle old memories, she begins to wonder if the life she walked away from may still be the one meant for her.

"From the very beginning, our success has been driven by a clear and intentional focus on aligning with talent who authentically reflect our values," said Bill Abbott, President & CEO, Great American Media. "In just five short years, this commitment has helped Great American Media platforms become the most beloved destinations in faith and family entertainment. Jillian Murray exemplifies the heart, integrity, and connection we look for, and her work continues to strengthen the meaningful storytelling our audience has come to trust and embrace," Abbott concluded.

The Trouble With Mistletoe is produced by Kris Black. Director is Don S. Arthur. Screenplay by award-winning author, Jennifer Snow.

ABOUT GREAT AMERICAN MEDIA

Great American Media is theleader in faith and family entertainment,and one of the fastest-growing entertainment networks on television. Great American Media is home to a portfolio of entertainment brands that celebrate faith, family, and country, including Great American Family, the flagship linear network featuring original Christmas movies, rom-coms, and beloved series; Great American Pure Flix, the leading faith and family streaming service; Great American Faith & Living, the unscripted companion network; and GFam+, an app that lets viewers watch anytime, anywhere. Great America Media, established in June 2021 by Bill Abbott and a group of US-based family offices, is available via cable, streaming on Pure Flix and YouTube TV, and on the GFam+ app.





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