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Mary Tyler Moore serves turkey and trauma at the most chaotic dinner table of 1990.
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Thanksgiving Day (1990)

rich people problemsholiday chaos80s TV energy

Overview

ComedyTV Movie

Light-hearted spoof about a dysfunctional upper-income family who have to come to terms with family and business problems around the titular holiday.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Mary Tyler Moore elevating campy material with sheer commitment.

Best for:Solo: Nostalgia trip when you miss cheesy TV movies.·Background: Thanksgiving prep when you need chaotic company.
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Director

Gino Tanasescu

ReleasedNov 19, 1990
Runtime1h 29m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
NBC Productions
Zacharias-Buhai Productions

Top Cast

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

Paula Schloss

Kelly Curtis

Kelly Curtis

Barbara Schloss

Andy Hirsch

Andy Hirsch

Michael Schloss

Cal Gibson

Cal Gibson

Richard

Diane Robin

Diane Robin

Mary Beth

Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono

Sid Brementhal

Morton Downey, Jr.

Morton Downey, Jr.

Dr. Saul Minion

Joseph Bologna

Joseph Bologna

Ned Monk

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Max Schloss

James Karen

James Karen

Averill Crandall

Beverly Sanders

Beverly Sanders

Rusty Carey

Robert V. Barron

Robert V. Barron

Father Joe

Jon Paul Steuer

Jon Paul Steuer

Johnny

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Trivia

This was one of only two directorial credits for Gino Tanasescu, who spent most of his career as a cinematographer on soap operas.

Cultural

Kelly Curtis is Jamie Lee Curtis's sister, making this a stealth nepo-baby Thanksgiving when you connect the Hollywood dynasty dots.

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