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She's the one in every family.
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Katie HolmesApril Burns
Derek LukeBobby
Patricia ClarksonJoy Burns
Oliver PlattJim Burns
Alison PillBeth Burns
John Gallagher Jr.Timmy Burns
Alice DrummondGrandma Dottie
Lillias WhiteEvette
Isiah Whitlock Jr.Eugene
Vitali BaganovHalf Asleep Man
Adrian MartinezMan in Mohair Sweater
Susan BruceTishExplore the crew
- Producer
- Gary Winick
- Producer
- Alexis Alexanian
- Director
- Peter Hedges
- Producer
- John S. Lyons
- Director of Photography
- Tami Reiker
- Editor
- Mark Livolsi
- Original Music Composer
- Stephin Merritt
- Writer
- Peter Hedges