‘Love Under the Olive Tree’: Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about Hallmark’s upcoming romantic movie
Lifetime’s forthcoming romantic film ‘Love Under the Olive Tree’ follows the story of two best friends, whose relationship has many obstacles to overcome before turning into something special. Helmed by Peter DeLuise, ‘Love Under the Olive Tree’ is another addition to the network’s collection of romance, love, and life. Learn more about the film ahead of its release here.
Release Date
‘Love Under the Olive Tree’ is set to premiere on Hallmark on June 20 at 9 pm ET.
Plot
The official synopsis reads, “The prize of Sunset Valley's annual olive oil contest is a land parcel with disputed ownership. When feisty Nicole and competitive Jake face-off, they never expect sparks to fly. Starring Tori Anderson and Benjamin Hollingsworth.”
Cast
Tori Anderson
Similar to her character in ‘Love Under The Olive Tree’, Tori Anderson is familiar with farm chores. Her career in acting, however, began after she received a BFA from York University. She is known for playing the role of Dr London Blake in Teen Nick’s ‘Open Heart’. She later appeared in as a PR expert Drew on the web series 'MsLabelled'. Anderson had a recurring role in Nickelodeon’s ‘The Other Kingdom’ as Fairy Queen Titania. The actress essayed Evie in The CW's ‘No Tomorrow’ and appeared in the recurring role of Blake Crawford in NBC’s television series ‘Blindspot’.
Benjamin Hollingsworth
Benjamin Hollingsworth is a Canadian actor who is best known for playing the role of Dr Mario Savetti in CBS’s television series ‘Code Black’.It earned him a Golden Maple Award nomination for Best Actor in a TV series. He has also featured as Mike Ross’s rival Kyle Durant in ‘Suits’. Hollingsworth got his big break from starring alongside Demi Moore, David Duchovny and Amber Heard in ‘The Joneses’. He was also cast in The CW’s series called ‘The Beautiful Life: TBL’. Mischa Barton, Sara Paxton and Gal Gadot co-starred in the series. He played a series regular on Netflix’s ‘Virgin River’.
Creators
‘Love Under the Olive Tree’ is directed by Peter DeLuise while Samantha Herman and Jenna Milly have worked on the script.
Trailer
The official preview for ‘Love Under the Olive Tree’ was released on May 19 on YouTube. It follows Nicole Cabella and Jake Brandini, who were best friends in their childhood, but grew apart with time as they navigated their lives individually. They meet many years later, but their relationship finds itself at a crossroads as Cabella and Brandini have a family feud to settle over co-owned farmland.
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