Jodie Sweetin Is ‘Disappointed’ Her Film Was Sold to Candace Cameron Bure’s Great American Family Network

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Jodie Sweetin does not approve of her upcoming film being sold to Great American Family — the “traditional” network of former Full House costar Candace Cameron Bure.  “Sometimes, we, as actors, don’t have control over which network buys the projects we are in, nor are we a part of the process in which they get sold,” Sweetin, 41, told Us Weekly in a statement on Friday, August 11. “So I was very surprised to learn by reading about it in the press yesterday that the independent film I worked on over a year ago was sold to Great American Family.”  She continued: “I am disappointed, but in keeping with my mission of supporting the LGBTQ+ family, any potential or future money made from this sale will be donated to LGBTQ+ organizations.” It was announced on Wednesday, August 9, that Sweetin’s new romantic comedy, Craft Me a Romance, would be one of Great American Family’s seven new movies slated to debut during its Great American Autumn event next month.

Sweetin’s former Full House and Fuller House costar Cameron Bure, 47, signed on to the network as chief creative officer in November 2022 and soon  revealed the channel would be focusing on “traditional marriage at the core.”  “My heart wants to tell stories that have more meaning and purpose and depth behind them,” she told WSJ.

Magazine at the time. “I knew that the people behind Great American Family were Christians that love the Lord and wanted to promote faith programming and good family entertainment.” In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies Cameron Bure added that her former network, Hallmark, is now “completely different than when I started because of the change of leadership.” She was referring to the 2020 departure from Hallmark of president B