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.
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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.
Release Date
2003-10-17
Language:
EN
Budget:
$300,000.00
Revenue:
$0.00
Duration:
81 mins
Status:
Released
Genres:
ComedyDrama
Casts
Katie Holmes ( April Burns )
Derek Luke ( Bobby )
Patricia Clarkson ( Joy Burns )
Oliver Platt ( Jim Burns )
Alison Pill ( Beth Burns )
John Gallagher Jr. ( Timmy Burns )
Alice Drummond ( Grandma Dottie )
Lillias White ( Evette )
Isiah Whitlock, Jr. ( Eugene )
Vitali Baganov ( Half Asleep Man )
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 )
Marcus Lovett ( Parade Announcer )
Jack Chen ( Lee Quong )
Jacqueline Dai ( Lee Lang )
Rosa Luo ( Lee Wai Yam )
Birdie M. Hale ( Woman outside Bodega )
Armando Riesco ( Tyrone )
Christine Todino ( Waitress )
Anney Giobbe ( Young Mother )
Elizabeth Douglass ( Young Girl )
Rusty De Wees ( Joy's Biker Guy )
Vincent Roselli ( Timmy's Biker Guy )
Ficchi ( Bernadette the Dog )
Crews
Peter Hedges Director
Peter Hedges Screenplay
Alexis Alexanian Producer
Gary Winick Producer
John S. Lyons Producer
Holly Becker Supervising Producer
Lucy Barzun Donnelly Co-Producer
Dianne Dreyer Associate Producer
Caroline Kaplan Executive Producer
Jonathan Sehring Executive Producer
John Sloss Executive Producer
Lucille Smith Co-Producer
Mark Livolsi Editor
Tami Reiker Director of Photography
Stephin Merritt Original Music Composer
Laura Bauer Costume Design
Linda Cohen Music Supervisor
Rick Butler Production Design
Alex Steyermark Executive Music Producer
Bernard Telsey Casting
David Vaccari Casting
Will Cantler Casting
Lucille Smith Unit Production Manager
Vebe Borge First Assistant Director
Augie Carton Second Assistant Director
Jake Abraham Post Production Supervisor
Shannon Robert Bowen Art Direction
Aleta Shaffer Art Direction
Dianne Dreyer Script Supervisor
Sam Levy "B" Camera Operator
Nathaniel Miller First Assistant Camera
Jason Vandermer Second Assistant Camera
Bobby Frederick Tilley Assistant Costume Designer
Amy R. Burt Wardrobe Supervisor
Julie Delaney Hair Department Head
HolliPops Smith Hair Department Head
Mike Potter Makeup Department Head
Kate Phelan Gaffer
Graham Willoughby Gaffer
Cat Crosby Key Grip
Aaron Rudelson Sound Mixer
Bryant Musgrove Boom Operator
Jeff Brown Location Manager
Kerin Ferallo Production Coordinator
Matilde Valera Production Accountant
Mara Hade Connolly Post Production Accountant
Jaclyn Brodsky Casting Associate
Craig Burns Casting Associate
Teddy Maki Still Photographer
Beth M. Schniebolk Assistant Production Coordinator