Familiar Strangers


1h 26m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Brian, who has moved away from his family and kept his distance for the past several years, is reluctantly returning for Thanksgiving despite having an unresolved conflict with his father, Frank. Frank feels he has failed as a father, having lost the ability to connect with his maturing children. Th

Film Details

Also Known As
Disconnected, Pretzels & Pills
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Family
Holiday
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Cavalier Films, Inc.
Distribution Company
CAVALIER FILMS, INC.; Cavalier Films, Inc.
Location
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Synopsis

Brian, who has moved away from his family and kept his distance for the past several years, is reluctantly returning for Thanksgiving despite having an unresolved conflict with his father, Frank. Frank feels he has failed as a father, having lost the ability to connect with his maturing children. The rest of the family includes mother Dottie who holds the reins of the family beneath the surface, brother Kenny who is a twenty-something that has not yet found his path, sister Erin who is struggling to find herself after a painful divorce, and Erin's young daughter Maddy, truly wise beyond her years. By the end of the holiday the Kintner family comes to recognize their bond of friendship and true love.

Film Details

Also Known As
Disconnected, Pretzels & Pills
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Family
Holiday
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Cavalier Films, Inc.
Distribution Company
CAVALIER FILMS, INC.; Cavalier Films, Inc.
Location
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall November 14, 2008

Released in United States Fall November 14, 2008