The Family Plan

"The Family Plan" is 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.

It aired with good ratings as the Hallmark Channel's 2005 Valentine's Day Special. It also aired on 3rd June 2008 on Five (channel) for UK viewers

Plot

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

*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.

Crew

*Executive producers - Robert Halmi Jr., Larry Levinson;
*Cco-executive producers - Nick Lombardo, Steve Squillante, Sarah Nean Bruce, Winship Cook;
*Producers, Albert T. Dickerson III, Jeff Kloss;
*Director, David S. Cass Sr.;
*Writer, Rick Gitelson.
*Camera, James Wrenn;
*Editor, Jennifer Jean Cacavas;
*Music, David Kitay;
*production design, Yuda Acco;casting, Penny Perry, Amy Reece.