

Season for Love
2018-08-25 · 90 min · ★ 6.3
When a talented chef returns to her Texas hometown, she winds up entering the town's famous BBQ cook off and gets more than she bargained for when the surprise judge turns out to be her high school love.
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- Directors
- Jill Carter
- Production companies
- Hallmark Media, Breakthrough Entertainment
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Autumn ReeserTyler Dawson
Marc BlucasCorey Turner
Shelley ThompsonJo Dawson
Lola FlaneryRosie Dawson
Paulino NunesJay Noles
Ray GallettiEddie Crowley
Martin RoachGeorge
Darrin BakerJackson Pressfield
Jenna WeirLeigh-Ann
Pip DwyerReporter #1
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