A teenager invites her family to spend Thanksgiving at her tiny New York apartment, but as they make the long journey from their Pennsylvania home her well-laid plans begin to fall apart, leaving the would-be hostess racing against the clock to save the day. Comedy drama, starring Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson and Derek Luke.

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.