Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.
2003 | 1 h 20 min
Director: Peter Hedges
Stars: Oliver Platt