PIECES OF APRIL (BILINGUAL)

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• Release Year: 2003
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Plot: Katie Holmes is 'terrific' (People) as the quirky black sheep of her family in this delightful comedy that 'sparkles with acerbic wit, original characters and genuine heart' (Variety). Patricia Clarkson gives 'a career-making performance' (Boxoffice), and 'the entire cast is inspired' (Film Threat) in this 'moving, hilarious comedy' (People).; ; Rebellious daughter April Burns (Holmes) has offered to host an elaborate Thanksgiving dinner for her suburban clan in her Lower East Side apartment. But her attempts to create an unforgettable feast go awry when she discovers that her oven doesn't work. Now, as her weary family makes its way to the city, April must rely on the kindness of strangers to pull off the perfect meal... and the perfect memory.
• Cast: Katie Holmes, Derek Luke, Oliver Platt, Alison Pill, John Gallagher Jr., Patricia Clarkson, Alice Drummond, Vitali Baganov, Lillias White, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Adrian Martinez, Susan Bruce, Jamari Richardson, Leila Danette, Stephen Chen, Sally Leung Bayer, Sean Hayes, Sisqó, Marcus Lovett, Jack Chen, Jacqueline Dai, Rosa Luo, Birdie M. Hale, Armando Riesco, Christine Todino, Anney Giobbe, Elizabeth Douglass, Rusty De Wees, Vincent Roselli, Ficchi, Peter Hedges, Alexis Alexanian, John S. Lyons, Gary Winick, Tami Reiker, Mark Livolsi, Stephin Merritt
• Director: Peter Hedges
• Runtime: 1:20
• Company: Kalkaska Productions, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, IFC Productions
• Media Format: Movie