Arriving after 80 minutes of labored screwball comedy and mawkishness, the moving payoff to writer-director Peter…

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Cast
Katie Holmes (April Burns)Oliver Platt (Jim Burns)Patricia Clarkson (Joy Burns)Derek Luke (Bobby)Alison Pill (Beth Burns)John Gallagher Jr. (Timmy Burns)Alice Drummond (Grandma Dottie)Vitali Baganov (Half Asleep Man)Lillias White (Evette)Isiah Whitlock Jr. (Eugene)Adrian Martinez (Man in Mohair Sweater)Susan Bruce (Tish)Jamari Richardson (Boy on Bicycle)Leila Danette (Woman in Stairwell)Stephen Chen (Lee Loung Tan)Sally Leung Bayer (Lee Quong Tan)Sean Hayes (Wayne)Sisqó (Latrell)
Director
Peter Hedges
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Synopsis
A wayward daughter invites her dying mother and the rest of her estranged family to her apartment for Thanksgiving dinner.
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