Catch a Falling Star (2000)
Stranded in a small town, true love prepares a spoiled movie star for the role of a lifetime... herself.
Top billed cast
Sela WardSydney Clarke
Rebecca JenkinsJoyce
Jane CurtinFran
John SlatteryBen
Vince CorazzaPete
Andrew JacksonRyan Steele
Carlo RotaHarry Goldberg
Nigel BennettCarter Hale
Rhonda McLeanCeeCee Cameron
Cliff SaundersOtis
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