'Deadly Hollywood Obsession': Release date, plot, cast and everything you need to know about Hallmark's thriller film

Casey gets swept up in Sam's celebrity lifestyle but as things get steamy and heated between the two, Casey becomes the target of Sam's crazed stalker
After saving 10-year-old Jack from an attempted kidnapping, Casey Wright gets hired by Jack's famous dad — "THE" Sam Austin, to be his homeschool teacher (IMDB)
After saving 10-year-old Jack from an attempted kidnapping, Casey Wright gets hired by Jack's famous dad — "THE" Sam Austin, to be his homeschool teacher (IMDB)

With fame comes all the necessary and unnecessary baggage including fans and stalkers. It is no doubt that everybody loves the glitz and glamour of the industry.

The life of a celebrity is difficult as it is, and being a celebrity's love interest becomes excessively dangerous if there's a crazy stalker involved in the scene. With dangers lurking around from everywhere, will it be a bloody affair?

Loosely based on this plot comes a tale of a secret attraction called 'Deadly Hollywood Obsession' and here's everything that you need to know about this Lifetime film ahead of its premiere:

Release date

'Deadly Hollywood Obsession' is a Lifetime production and is set to drop on Hallmark on December 28, 2019.

Synopsis

After saving 10-year-old Jack from an attempted kidnapping, Casey Wright gets hired by Jack's famous dad — "THE" Sam Austin, to be his homeschool teacher.

Casey gets swept up in Sam's celebrity lifestyle but as things get steamy and heated between the two, Casey becomes the target of Sam's crazed stalker. 

Cast

Sarah Roemer

Actress Sarah Roemer plays Casey Wright (Getty Images)

Sarah is an American actress and a model who rose to fame with her role in 'Disturbia' where she plays Shia LaBeouf's love interest. She has also starred in other films and TV shows like 'Manhattan Undying', 'The Girlfriend game', 'Chosen' and 'Daybreak'. She will be playing Casey Wright in this TV movie. 

Jon Prescott

Jon Prescott plays Sam Austin (IMDB)

Jon Prescott is an American actor who has starred in multiple films over time. He is best known for his work in 'Hometown Killer', 'The Holiday', 'Howl','Paste' and 'Parts Per Billion'. He will be seen playing Sam Austin in this upcoming thriller film on Hallmark. 

Brady Bond

Brady Bond (IMDB)

Brady is a young talent in the industry and he has already starred in more number of films and TV shows than his own age. He is best known for his role in 'Better Things', 'American Princess', 'MacGyver' and 'On Ice'.  He will be playing Jack Austin in this movie. 

Director

Daniel Ringey

Daniel Ringey is an assistant director and a producer known for films like 'Secret Obsession', 'Burden', 'The Landlord', and 'The Tribes of Palos Verdes'. He is the director of this movie and looks like it is going to be one helluva thriller! 

Trailer

No trailer is available for this movie so far. Come back later for more updates!

Where to watch

Tune in to Hallmark Network at 8 pm on December 28 to watch the drama unfurl on this Lifetime production.

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