Our first look at Lifetime's new holiday movie inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love story is here. Lifetime announced their full holiday schedule on Tuesday and it includes 'Christmas in the Spotlight,' starring Jessica Lord, Laith Wallschleger, Jeannie Mai and Haley Kalil.
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00:00Our first look at Lifetime's new holiday movie, inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis
00:04Kelsey's love story, is here. Lifetime announced their full holiday schedule on Tuesday, and it
00:09includes Christmas in the Spotlight, starring Jessica Lord, Laith Walschlager, Jeannie Mai,
00:14and Hailey Kalil. Though the film may not be officially inspired by Swift and Kelsey,
00:18the story's similarity is uncanny. The film centers on a pop star named Bowen, played by Lord,
00:24who hasn't found Mr. Right until she meets a professional football player named Drew,
00:28played by Walschlager, backstage at one of her shows. After Drew publicly declares he has a
00:33crush on Bowen, they begin dating. Lifetime released this first look photo of characters
00:38Bowen and Drew attending a formal holiday event together. The film's description reads,
00:42With each passing day they spend together, their feelings grow stronger.
00:45But can it last in the limelight, especially when they both have such hectic schedules?
00:50With people questioning if their feelings for each other are real or just for show,
00:53the pressure mounts from the press, paparazzi, their fans, and even their family.
00:57Christmas in the Spotlight premieres on Lifetime Nov. 23 at 8 p.m. Starting Nov. 16,
01:03Lifetime will premiere 12 new festive films. Plus, from Oct. 21 through Jan. 1,
01:08Lifetime will stream 100 beloved holiday titles on the Lifetime website and app,
01:13as well as its video-on-demand partners. For more on this story and all the latest movie news,
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