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Overview
Release Date:
11 August 2000 (Norway) moreTagline:
Families. Fights. Feasts. A holiday tradition. morePlot:
In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions... more | add synopsisAwards:
1 win & 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Chadha in Talks to Replace Luketic as 'Dallas' Director (From WENN. 9 April 2006)
Clooney's Lesbian Tease For Julianna (From WENN. 24 August 2001)
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Loved this film moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Mercedes Ruehl | ... | Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Avila | |
| Victor Rivers | ... | Javier Avila | |
| Douglas Spain | ... | Anthony 'Tony' Avila | |
| Maria Carmen | ... | Sofia Avila | |
| Isidra Vega | ... | Gina Avila | |
| Elena Lopez | ... | Grandma Avila | |
| A Martinez | ... | Daniel 'Danny' | |
| Richard Yniguez | ... | Robert Avila | |
| Lorraine Perez | ... | Auntie Delores | |
| Eva Rodriguez | ... | Auntie Eva | |
| Adrian Armas | ... | Avila cousin | |
| Caz | ... | Gordo, the Avila's dog | |
| Joan Chen | ... | Trinh Nguyen | |
| François Chau | ... | Duc Nguyen (as Francois Chau) | |
| Will Yun Lee | ... | Jimmy Nguyen |
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Rated PG-13 for some sexuality, brief language and a perilous situation.Parents Guide:
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109 minColor:
ColorSound Mix:
DolbyFilming Locations:
Los Angeles, California, USAMOVIEmeter: 
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The Star Spangled Banner moreFAQ
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Funny, charming, sad, and completely entertaining throughout.... a very talented ensemble cast...some surprises in the story. This is, I think, a holiday classic. I look forward to seeing it again and again.