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Jennifer Beals celebrating "Christmas"

James Hibberd
Thu Nov 5, 2009 3:22am EST
Cast member Jennifer Beals arrives for the premiere of ''The Grudge 2'' held at Knott's Scary Farm in Buena Park, California, October 8, 2006. REUTERS/Phil McCarten

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Lie to Me" star Jennifer Beals has been cast in Hallmark Channel's original movie "The Night Before the Night Before Christmas."

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The family film is about what happens when Santa Claus accidentally leaves the North Pole a day early and crash-lands on a family's roof.

The production has begun shooting in Toronto and is set to premiere next year on Hallmark Channel. Since Showtime's "The L Word" concluded its run, Beals has co-starred in Fox's "Lie to Me" and appears in the upcoming feature "The Book of Eli."
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