Mean Girls star Jonathan Bennett will lead its first ever LGBTQ-focused Christmas film, The Christmas House.Bennett will portray Brandon, one half of a gay couple with husband Jake, played by Brad Harder.
Also on board is One Tree Hill star Robert Buckley as Brandon’s brother, Mike.The film, part of Hallmark’s annual “Countdown to Christmas,” will reportedly center around Brandon and Jake “anxiously awaiting a call about the adoption of their first child” while also navigating spending the holidays with Brandon’s parents (Sharon Lawrence and Treat Williams), who hope that “bringing the family together to recreate the Christmas house, will help them find resolution and make a memorable holiday for the entire family and community,” according.