Holiday for Hire

Jul 1, 2024

1h 24m

★ 4.0

An opportunity for love.

Overview

After years of being the “single sister”, Katie is excited to finally have a boyfriend to bring home for Christmas with her family. She wasn’t expecting to get dumped by Dean the day before she’s supposed to go. Unable to face ﬂying solo again this year, she agrees when her roommate suggests she hire a man to play her boyfriend, just for a few days.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

TV Movie

Production Companies

Dawn's Light

Nicely Entertainment

Holiday for Hire Trailers

Cast

Katie

Christie Leverette

Josh

Andrew Rogers

Mary

Jennifer Bini Taylor

Julia

Casey Waller

Dean

Bobby Slaski

Sarah

Jeanne Lau

Jake

Mark Valeriano

Anthony

Terry Woodberry

Richard

Harsh Milan

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