The Family Plan
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A made for television movie - Filmed in Los Angeles by Mat IV Prods. in association with Alpine Media and Larry Levinson Prods. and presented by Hallmark Entertainment. Executive producers, Robert Halmi Jr., Larry Levinson; co-executive producers, Nick Lombardo, Steve Squillante, Sarah Nean Bruce, Winship Cook; producers, Albert T. Dickerson III, Jeff Kloss; director, David S. Cass Sr.; writer, Richard Gitelson. Charlie - Tori Spelling, Walcott - Greg Germann, Buck - Jordan Bridges, Stacy - Kali Rocha, Victoria - Kate Vernon, Gold -Jon Polito, Troy - Christopher Cass, and Nicole - Abigail Breslin. Camera, James Wrenn; editor, Jennifer Jean Cacavas; music, David Kitay; production design, Yuda Acco; casting, Penny Perry, Amy Reece. It aired with good ratings as the Hallmark Channel's 2005 Valentine's Day Special. Charlie works for a company that is taken over by Walcott who believes family values are number one. The career-driven Charlie has to fake having a family for the evening to impress her new boss and keep her job. She borrows a house and a kid from her best friend Stacy and hires an actor, Buck, to play her husband for the evening in this Hallmark Channel tele-pic. The one-night "act" turns into a full-time gig when her boss decides to rent the house next door for the summer, of course forcing Charlie and Buck together with a ready-made family, including the darling & precocious kid Abigail Breslin.
