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DECK THE HALLS - TNT VIDEO: Movie Trailer - Premieres Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 9/8C
Based on the first book in
Mary Higgins Clark and daughter
Carol Higgins Clark's series of holiday mystery novels, this warm-hearted story brings together two of the authors' most popular characters: Cleaning-woman-turned-private-eye Alvirah Meegan, played by
Kathy Najimy (
Sister Act,
Franklin & Bash) and Detective Regan Reilly, played by
Scottie Thompson (
Star Trek,
Skyline).
The women investigate the kidnapping of Regan's father and a young female driver just before the holidays. The race is on to rescue the pair and get them home in time for Christmas. Two-time Emmy® winner
Jane Alexander (
Testament,
Warm Springs) plays Regan's mother, famed mystery writer Nora Regan Reilly.
Ron Underwood (
Tremors,
City Slickers) will direct from a script by
Howard Burkons (
John Q, TNT's
The Ron Clark Story), who also serves as executive producer with
Brenda Friend (
Joan of Arc, TNT's
The Ron Clark Story) and
Frank von Zerneck (
We Were the Mulvaneys,
Miracle on Ice).
Cast includes Scottie Thompson, Kathy Najimy, Jane Alexander, Hiro Kanagawa, David Selby, Luciana Carro,
Stargate Universe's Patrick Gilmore and Haig Sutherland and Robert Moloney.