Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

1995 · 103 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.3 (159 votes)
Dir. Jodie Foster · Starring Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin · Music Mark Isham

On the fourth Thursday in November, 84 million American families will gather together... And wonder why.

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After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.

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A chaotic, yet ultimately warm, holiday gathering. It captures the anxieties and affections of family reunions, where old wounds resurface amidst the comfort of tradition. Expect laughter, tears, and a dose of relatable dysfunction.

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