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• Dan in Real Life

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  "Dan Burns is a local newspaper advice columnist. He has three daughters and is a widower. He brings the family to his parent's house for a family gathering. When Dan goes to a local bookstore, he meets Marie. When he gets home, he finds out that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• She's Gotta Have It

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  "When it comes to love, Nola Darling has gotta problem: she's just gotta have 'it.' And she's having a hard time deciding who'll give 'it' the best. Choosing between a romantic-but-possessive nice guy, a flashy-but-vain fashion model and a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pieces of April

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  "Family outcast April lives in a beat-up apartment in New York's Lower East Side with her boyfriend, Bobby. In order to spend some time with her dying mother, April invites her conservative suburban family to her place for a Thanksgiving feast.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Son-in-law

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  "L.A.'s funkiest college student, Crawl, is hilariously out of his element when he spends Thanksgiving at the family farm of a straitlaced college co-ed."

• The Oath

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  "When Chris, a high-strung 24-hour progressive news junkie, and his more levelheaded wife Kai learn that citizens are being asked to sign a loyalty oath to the president, their reaction is disbelief, followed by idealistic refusal. But as the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Planes, Trains and Automobiles

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  "An uptight businessman faces disaster after disaster as he tries to get back home in time for his family's Thanksgiving dinner, and along the way is joined by an insane traveling salesman that will not leave him alone."

• Home for the Holidays

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  "Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hannah and Her Sisters

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  "The eldest daughter of show-biz parents, Hannah is a devoted wife, loving mother, and successful actress. A loyal supporter of her two aimless sisters Lee and Holly, she's also the emotional backbone of a family that seems to resent her stability…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Ice Storm

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  "Thanksgiving 1973. The climate is changing, both politically and physically. As the Watergate scandal unfolds in the background, the inhabitants of a small Connecticut town begin to slip into an existentialist void. Social taboos are shattered on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Scent of a Woman

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  "Hoping to earn extra money, an innocent and reserved scholarship student at an exclusive prep school agrees to look after a blind, retired Lieutenant Colonel, who takes him off for a wild weekend in New York City."

• You've Got Mail

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  "A superstore book chain magnate and a cozy children's bookshop owner are anonymous e-mail cyber pals who fall head-over-laptops in love, unaware they are combative business rivals."

• The Prince & Me

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  "Paige is a college student at the University of Wisconsin where she hopes to attend medical school. One day, Paige meets a new student on campus, Eddie, who is obviously attracted to her. Paige and Eddie strike up a friendship which slowly turns…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Other Sister

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  "Carla, a mentally challenged woman, falls in love for the first time, and sets out to prove her independence."

• Broadway Danny Rose

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  "Comedy about an agent Broadway Danny Rose and his attempt to revive the sagging career of the overweight, aging lounge singer, Lou Canova. Danny has finally booked Lou at the Waldorf, but Lou won't go on unless his girlfriend Tina is there on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Down and Out in Beverly Hills

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  "Rescued from drowning in the swimming pool of a Beverly Hills couple, a disconsolate bum brings startling and hilarious changes to the entire household, including the family dog, Matisse."

• A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

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  "In 'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving', Peppermint Patty and friends show up at Charlie Brown's on Thanksgiving unexpectedly, and Chuck, with the help of Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock, shows them the true meaning of Thanksgiving. In 'The Mayflower…Read moreRead more of this annotation