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Release Date: 2003

Cast: Lillias White, Susan Bruce, Oliver Platt, Patricia Clarkson, Derek Luke, Sisqó, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., John Gallagher Jr., Sean Hayes, Katie Holmes, Alison Pill, Stephen Chen ...MORE

Cast: Lillias White, Susan Bruce, Oliver Platt, Patricia Clarkson, Derek Luke, Sisqó, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., John Gallagher Jr., Sean Hayes, Katie Holmes, Alison Pill, Stephen Chen, Sally Leung Bayer, Alice Drummond ...LESS

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Pieces of April is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges. The film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival. The name is taken from a 1972 hit song by Three Dog Night, which reached #19 on the Billboard Hot 100. April Burns, the eldest daughter in a highly dysfunctional family, lives in a small tenement apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan with her boyfriend Bobby. Although estranged from her family, she opts to invite them for Thanksgiving dinner, probably the last for her mother Joy, who has breast cancer. The film focuses on three journeys: the... MORE

Pieces of April is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges. The film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival. The name is taken from a 1972 hit song by Three Dog Night, which reached #19 on the Billboard Hot 100. April Burns, the eldest daughter in a highly dysfunctional family, lives in a small tenement apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan with her boyfriend Bobby. Although estranged from her family, she opts to invite them for Thanksgiving dinner, probably the last for her mother Joy, who has breast cancer. The film focuses on three journeys: the family's arduous trek from suburbia to New York City, one punctuated by stops for Krispy Kreme doughnuts, bagels, Joy's frequent need for a restroom or a joint to ease her pain, a burial service for an animal they hit, and various arguments and recriminations; Bobby's efforts to find a suit so he can make a good impression on his girlfriend's relatives; and April's preparations for the meal, a near disaster when she discovers her oven is broken. With the help of various neighbors, she manages to assemble dinner, while learning to appreciate the importance of family and making some new friends in the LESS