Luke Perry, Jason Priestley On Board for Hallmark Original Movie

NEW YORK: Beverly Hills, 90210 alum Luke Perry and Jason Priestley will reunite for the Hallmark Movie Channel original Goodnight For Justice, slated to premiere in 2011.

Perry is an executive producer and also stars in the original movie. Priestley is set to direct the film based on material developed by Perry. The movie is about a boy in the American Old West who witnesses an act of murderous violence that claims the lives of his parents and a public official. The boy grows up to be an arbiter of law, hell-bent on justice. Goodnight For Justice heads into production in Vancouver on August 4.

Entertainment One will handle worldwide distribution, excluding the U.S.

“We are thrilled to be bringing this exciting Western to life for Hallmark Movie Channel,” said Ira Pincus, the executive producer of eOne Television. “Luke has been a great partner from scratch, extremely passionate about this film, and Jason brings a seasoned perspective to the project.”