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Megan Behnke

Grey's Anatomy Vet Sarah Drew On How 'Moving' New Hallmark Movie Received Help From The Blind Community

Sarah Drew in Grey's Anatomy

Sarah Drew is continuing to make her mark on Hallmark, as the Grey’s Anatomy vet will be returning to the network this September, for the film Guiding Emily. The movie follows Drew’s titular character who is left permanently blind after a rock-climbing accident. As the movie goes on we'll see her adjust to her life along with her potential guide dog, Garth, who is voiced by Will & Grace’s Eric McCormack. Considering the film’s premise, Drew got candid about how the moving Hallmark movie received help from the blind community, and she recalled just how "transformative" the experience was. 

Not long after Sarah Drew starred in a Lifetime film alongside her former TV husband, she made the jump back to Hallmark, but it's not a Christmas tale. With a film like Guiding Emily, there is a lot that has to be done in order to make sure everything is accurate and the story is being told authentically. Luckily, Drew had some help behind-the-scenes, as she explained while speaking with TVLine:

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