Virgin River star Benjamin Hollingsworth will headline the new Hallmark romance An Easter Bloom alongside Aimee Teagarden. The film, which will premiere as part of the network’s Spring Into Love lineup, also stars Robyn Bradley, Frances Flanagan, and Drew Henderson.
“Winning a flower competition could mean saving everything Amanda (Aimee Teegarden) holds dear, but can Pastor Derrick (Benjamin Hollingsworth) show her that having a little faith could be the key? Find out Saturday in the all-new original DaySpring movie, ‘An Easter Bloom,’” reads a post promoting the movie.
New Hallmark romance
In An Easter Bloom, Aimee Teagarden stars as Amanda, a gardener who teams up with a veteran florist to compete in an annual Easter flower arrangement competition.
Her partner in the competition introduces Amanda to her son, Derrick (played by Benjamin Hollingsworth), who is the pastor of a local church. He helps renew her beliefs and find comfort in her faith during the Easter season while Amanda helps Derrick find the most authentic version of himself.
About the cast
Benjamin Hollingsworth stars as Dan Brady in the hit Netflix series Virgin River. He has also appeared on the TV shows Code Black, Backstrom, Suits, CSI: Miami, and Joe Pickett, and Nancy Drew. Hollingsworth has starred in the Hallmark movies Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2013), Lucky in Love (2014), A Wish Come True (2015), Love Under the Olive Tree (2020), A Splash of Love (2022) Romance in Style (2022), and The Santa Summit (2023).
Aimee Teagarden
Aimee Teagarden played Julie Taylor on the award-winning NBC TV series Friday Night Lights. She has also appeared in the TV shows Hannah Montana, 90210, CSI: Miami, Aim High, Star-Crossed, and Notorious.
She made her Hallmark debut in the 2018 movie Once Upon a Christmas Miracle. She also starred in My Christmas Family Tree (2021), Autumn in the City (2022), Christmas Class Reunion (2022), and Heart of the Matter (2022).
In 2022, Teagarden signed an exclusive multi-picture deal with Hallmark Media.
“I’m so excited and grateful for this partnership with @Hallmark and can’t wait to keep telling stories from the ❤️,” she wrote in an Instagram post.
