Hallmark To Air Movie Starring Actors With Down Syndrome
A television movie centering on the love story of a young couple with Down syndrome is set to premiere.
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries says that the romance “Color My World with Love” will debut this weekend.
Lily D. Moore stars in the movie as Kendall, a talented artist who meets Brad, played by David DeSanctis, at a cooking class for diverse learners. Both Moore, DeSanctis and the characters they portray have Down syndrome.
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Kendall and Brad fall for each other, leaving Kendall’s mom Emma concerned that things are moving too quickly. But with the help of Nic, a family friend of Brad’s, Emma realizes that her daughter is ready to live her own life.
Moore is known for playing Rebecca on the Netflix series “Never Have I Ever.” DeSanctis starred in the 2014 film “Where Hope Grows.”
“Color My World with Love” will air Sunday at 9 p.m. ET on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.
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