Leah lever lauren ambrose is married to an orthodox rabbi, benjamin lever, whose brother, jake adam kaufman, a successful cardiologist and a nonpracticing jew. See more ideas about hallmark movies, movies and family movies. Jun 25, 2015 not exaclty a polygamy movie, but a levirate marriage movie. Leah and jake have a lot to teach each other as well. Beyond the blackboard hallmark hall of fame movie promo by hallmark. Find release information for loving leah 2009 jeff bleckner on allmovie. Via rabbit bandini productions the adderall diaries 2015. Jeff looked into the traffic sources and discovered that people all over the country had been googling the term loving leah, and landing on our site. Feb 23, 2017 watch loving leah 2009 hallmark 480p hdtv x264 solar mp4. May 19, 2020 we asked what the best hallmark hall of fame movies are. Loving leah hallmark hall of fame gold crown collectors.
For the most part, this movie is an adorable little romance, but a. Niall matter aurora teagarden mysteries the fantastic niall matter joins the boys to chat about everything. Loving leah 2009 unconventional love story finding. Susie essman in loving leah 2009 adam kaufman in loving leah 2009 lauren ambrose. Over its rich history, the series has received 80 emmy awards, 11 peabody awards, nine golden globes and four humanitas prizes. Loving leah a firstrate cast cant overcome a strained, selfconscious premise in loving leah, which represents the hallmark hall of fame s attempt. Loving leah tv movie 2009 loving leah tv movie 2009. This is a movie about something tragic loss, yet shows when we make right choices, not selfish ones. Loving leah ricki lake as gerry hallmark hall of fame. Loving leah is a television film that aired on cbs as a hallmark hall of fame movie on january 25, 2009. With keri russell, skeet ulrich, mare winningham, tania gunadi.
Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during wwii. Mercedes ruhle is terrific as jakes mom and leahs motherinlaw squared. It deals with the issues of people who choose to follow there hearts in a different circumstance than they expected. Hallmark hall of fame the shell seekers dvd r1 angela lansbury cc 8 trending price. Leah lever is married to an orthodox rabbi, benjamin lever, whose brother, jake is a. The first hallmark hall of fame movie debuted in 1951 on nbc. It was very pleasant watching leah adapt to her new surroundings and situation, and gradually fall in love with jake, her nominal husband, in spite of their differences. It doesnt require that belief in or have any in depth knowledge of judaism or any other religion. A quirky love story revolving around the unexpected wedding and. The longestrunning primetime series in the history of television, it first aired in. Hallmark movies 2018 new hallmark movies full length hd streaming usa duration.
The film is directed by jeff bleckner and stars adam kaufman as a nonobservant jewish bachelor who feels compelled to marry his rabbi brothers widow, leah, to. My latest exploration of hallmark films led me to a real find, the hallmark hall of fame production loving leah 2009. The hallmark hall of fame movie list hallmark hall of fame. Loving leah 2009 unconventional love story october 12, 2011 14 comments one of the newer romances in the hallmark hall of fame series, loving leah is a bit unusual, but its so completely enchanting, i wouldnt think anyone would care. Leah lever was married to a rabbi in the orthodox faith named benjamin lever. A handsome cardiologist and his late brothers wife enter into a marriage of convenience while realizing that the harder they work to maintain. Hallmark hall of fame, originally called hallmark television playhouse, is an anthology program on american television, sponsored by hallmark cards, a kansas citybased greeting card company. Loving leah is not exactly the stuff tv movies usually are made of. Mar 8, 2016 watch hallmark hall of fame movies, exclusively streaming on feeln. The film is directed by jeff bleckner and stars adam kaufman as a nonobservant jewish bachelor who feels compelled to marry his rabbi brothers widow, leah lauren ambrose, to honor him via the ancient jewish law of yibbum levirate marriage. Comfort award winning film, english, kevin ashworth, love. Lauren ambrose was very sweet and touching as leah, and her character development was quite entertaining.
Loving leah dvd, 2009 hallmark hall of fame new dvd ebay. Leah lever lauren ambrose is married to an orthodox rabbi, benjamin lever, whose brother, jake adam kaufman, is a successful cardiologist and a nonpracticing jew. The brooklyn jews in this movie are the most conservative jews i have ever seen portrayed. Avengers and game of thrones rule 2019 mtv movie and tv awards. All goes according to planuntil the newlyweds actually start to fall for one another. Oct 12, 2011 loving leah 2009 unconventional love story october 12, 2011 14 comments one of the newer romances in the hallmark hall of fame series, loving leah is a bit unusual, but its so completely enchanting, i wouldnt think anyone would care. Jan 25, 2009 watch hallmark hall of fame season 58, episode 2 loving leah. A quirky love story revolving around the unexpected wedding and unconventional married life of a 26yearold widow and her late husbands brother, a handsome 30yearold cardiologist. The words strike fear in my heart, especially when they appear in the opening credits of a cbs hallmark hall of fame movie. Loving leah cast find out more about the stars of the movie. More than 60 years and 250 episodes later, hallmark hall of fame is the longestrunning series in tv history. The film is directed by jeff bleckner and stars adam. The hallmark hall of fame movie list hallmark hall of. A quirky love story revolving around the unexpected wedding and unconventional married life of a 26yearold widow and h.
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Find out more about the cast of the hallmark hall of fame movie presentation of loving leah. This coming sunday, hallmark hall of fame presents a telefilm version of jewish playwright pnenah goldsteins romantic drama stage play, loving leah. Find out more about the cast of the hallmark hall of fame movie presentation of loving leah, starring lauren ambrose, susie essman and adam kaufman. You cant help but enjoy this presentation from hallmark hall of fame.
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