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" Home for the Holidays (1995) Rating: PG-13 Genre: Comedy Must-see food scene: This hilarious holiday comedy features Holly Hunter as Claudia Larson, a divorced single mom recently fired for kissing her boss who is traveling home alone for the annual Thanksgiving holiday. As in many families on Turkey Day, multiple cooks try to take the lead the kitchen, which results in meltdowns over missing carrots and menu requests: &amp;quot;I only want white meat and my own sweet potatoes,&amp;quot; says wacky Aunt Gladys. That&amp;#039;s just the beginning of the events that happen during the dysfunctional Larson family feast. What to munch: The flavors of Thanksgiving can stick around longer than the November meal. Roast chicken makes for an easy turkey substitute, and sweet potatoes are an unstoppable winter food. Gather your girlfriends for a night in with Food &amp;amp;amp; Wine&amp;#039;s Roast Chicken with Maple Pepper Glaze and Sweet Potatoes, which should make everyone a little nicer to be around. Cast: Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr,. Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, Cynthia Stevenson, Dylan McDermott, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes Movie summary: If you think your family is crazy, then Home for the Holidays is a must-see. This Jodie Foster-directed film with an all-star cast tells the story of the Larson family&amp;#039;s Thanksgiving in Maryland. There, three siblings, played by Robert Downey Jr., Holly Hunter, and Cynthia Stevenson, channel their adolescent behavior and dig up former rivalries. As the film&amp;#039;s tagline says, &amp;quot;On the fourth Thursday in November 84 million American families will gather together... and wonder why.&amp;quot; Sound familiar? Then this film will be an excellent coping mechanism to get you through your own holiday horrors.  More on Home for the Holidays at the Internet Movie Database "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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