2003-10-17
6
81 min
new york city thanksgiving grunge dysfunctional family road trip breast cancer neighbor family apartment building illness dying mother estranged family kitchen independent film urban neighborhood thanksgiving dinner
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.