'Happiest Season' director Clea DuVall has revealed she was convinced that Kristen Stewart is 'perfect' to star in the upcoming festival rom-com after she saw the actor's famous 'Saturday Night Live' monologue.

'Happiest Season' director reveals how Kristen Stewart ended up being the lead in the film

'Happiest Season,' out on Hulu on Friday and starring Kristen Stewart, breaks the mold as a romantic comedy about a lesbian couple set around the holidays. Stewart, who is bisexual, says she’s astounded it’s taken this long for a major studio to get behind such a film.

'Happiest Season' spotlights LGBT love in Christmas rom-com

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'Happiest Season' director reveals how Kristen Stewart ended up being the lead in the film

'Happiest Season' spotlights LGBT love in Christmas rom-com