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Critic Caroline Westbrook
rated 6

...Foster's directing prowess shines through, casting a radiant, somewhat ironic glow over the action and wresting note-perfect playing from the large ensemble cast...

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Cast & Crew

Jodie Foster
Director
Charles Durning
As Henry Larson
Geraldine Chaplin
As Aunt Glady
David Strathairn
As Russell Terziak
Robert Downey Jr.
As Tommy Larson
Zack Duhame
As Walter Wedman Jr.
Austin Pendleton
As Peter Arnold

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Thanksgiving is approaching, and a single mother recently fired from her job must brave her unhinged family's festivities. After discovering her daughter plans to spend the holiday with her boyfriend instead of joining her, the protagonist Claudia Larson feels overwhelmed by her family'vement. Hoping for support, Claudia reaches out to her younger brother Tommy, who surprises her by attending dinner with his business partner, Leo Fish. Drama and laughter ensue as Claudia navigates her eccentric relatives, including her love-struck Aunt Gladys and conservative sister Joanne. Amid chaos during the thanksgiving feast with her family, Claudia finds an unexpected romance budding with Leo.

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