Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Nothing Like the Holidays

Director: Alfredo de Villa

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Release Date: December 12, 2008 (U.S.)

Duration: 99 minutes

Cast: Freddy Rodriguez, John Leguizamo, Debra Messing, Alfred Molina, Jay Hernandez

Overview: It's Christmas and remote members of the Rodriguez family are converging in their parents' home in Chicago to celebrate the season and rejoice in his younger brother's safe return from combat overseas. For Jesse, coming home has revived the feelings of an old flame, but she can not seem to forgive him for leaving. His older sister Roxanna, a struggling actress, has been chasing his dream of Hollywood for years with little to show for it. And much to the consternation of his mother, Anna, older brother of Mauricio brings home a high-powered executive wife would rather increase the capital of a child. In the course of a week of events, traditions will be held, revealed secrets of life and major decisions. It all begins when Anna tells her children that are divorced from his father Eduardo. The shockwaves of this disorder early Roxanna family, Mauritius and Jesse, each in its own way, to reassess the past and rethink the future. But when Rodriguez knowing that one of their own is facing a real crisis, which instinctively together: Old grudges are forgotten, family bonds are re-affirmed and the healing power of laughter is working its magic, as the family discovers that they are much stronger than it ever realized.

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