Two strangers, one messed-up holiday, zero chance they won't ruin Thanksgiving.
Adam, a newly sober former musician, and Marissa, a flight attendant whose marriage is in crisis, wind up on an epic Thanksgiving Day road trip, as they confront their families, their histories, and their choices about the road ahead. Turns-out, Thanksgiving is the time to say I love you.
Acting
Finn Wittrock and Valorie Curry's fragile, lived-in chemistry.
Writing
Dialogue that actually sounds like people apologizing badly.
Director
Joel Gretsch
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Joel Gretsch is better known as an actor—this is his feature debut.
The film quietly subverts the 'manic pixie dream girl' trope by making both leads equally wrecked.
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