Movie
Home for the Holidays
Overview
After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.
Details
- Release date
- 1995-11-02
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Egg Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Holly Hunter as Claudia Larson
- Robert Downey Jr. as Tommy Larson
- Anne Bancroft as Adele Larson
- Charles Durning as Henry Larson
- Dylan McDermott as Leo Fish
- Geraldine Chaplin as Aunt Glady
- Steve Guttenberg as Walter Wedman
- Cynthia Stevenson as Joanne Larson Wedman
- Claire Danes as Kitt Larson
- Emily Ann Lloyd as Brittany Lace
- Zack Duhame as Walter Wedman Jr.
- Austin Pendleton as Peter Arnold
Crew
- Jodie Foster - Director
- Chris Radant - Screenplay
- W.D. Richter - Screenplay
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