Great American Family has unveiled the star-studded cast for forthcoming original holiday movie “A Little Women’s Christmas”.
The forthcoming film will star Trevor Donovan (“‘Twas the Text Before Christmas”), Jen Lilley (‘A Paris Christmas Waltz‘), Laura Osnes (‘A Dash of Christmas‘), Jesse Hutch (‘A Christmas Blessing‘), Jillian Murray (‘A Brush With Christmas’), and Julia Reilly (‘County Rescue‘). “A Little Women’s Christmas” is the network’s first-ever ensemble Christmas Original Movie and it will premieres this holiday season as part of Great American Christmas 2024. The film also stars Gladys Knight who performs her new original Christmas song ‘Joy’.
“A Little Women’s Christmas” is a contemporary retelling of the beloved classic novel, following the lives and loves of the March sisters in a small Tennessee town at Christmas. Jo March is played by Jillian Murray, Trevor Donovan is Friedrich “Fritz” Baehr, Meg March is played by Jen Lilley, Laura Osnes plays Beth March, Julia Reilly is Amy March, and John is played by Jesse Hutch.
“‘A Little Women’s Christmas’ is a new Christmas classic in the making, with an incredible ensemble cast and an adaptation of an original story that is one of the best I have read,” said Bill Abbott, President & CEO, Great American Media. “Louisa May Alcott was intentional about focusing on the culture of young women, their hopes, ambitions, and dreams, and it remains one of the most widely read and beloved stories ever written,” Abbott concluded.
“A Little Women’s Christmas” is directed by Brandon Clark. The original movie adaptation is written by Dione Sheehan and Taylor Bird. Executive Producers are Brian Bird, Brandon Clark, Tai Truesdell, Darin Chavez, Brian Williams, Charly White, Lori Overholt, William McDowell, Joyce Miller Roy, Jesse Hutch, and Gladys Knight. Produced by Rodney Eldredge.
The film is produced by True Brand Entertainment, Third Coast Film, and Empress of Soul Productions.
