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Why Brooke Shields Quit Her Hallmark Movie Contract


Brooke Shields explained in her new memoir why she renegotiated her massive 2014 Hallmark contract after only three movies

“They wanted me to be funny and bring more comedy to their offerings, but as filming progressed on each of the Flower Shop Mysteries — the franchise I was hired to headline — all the humor had evaporated.” “Not everything is for everyone, and there is absolutely nothing wrong with the Hallmark Channel — God knows it has a huge fan base — but it was not the future I wanted for my career,” Shields wrote. In Brooke Shields’ new movie Mother of the Bride, her character, Lana, gets a second chance with her first love — but the actress wasn’t interested in telling a story audiences had seen a million times before.

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