An uptight, conservative, businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
The Stone family unites in common cause when their favorite son brings his uptight girlfriend home for the Christmas holiday, with plans of proposing. Overwhelmed by the hostile reception, she begs her sister to join her for emotional support, triggering further complications.
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The photo that Meredith gives to all of the family members of a pregnant young Sybil is actually a picture of young Diane Keaton. However, Keaton has never been pregnant and the photo was edited to make her look so.
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Goofs
Continuity:
When Everett puts the ring on Julie's finger, the father (Kelly) is looking from behind Everett. When we see Kelly from the front his glasses are on top of his head. When we see him from the side, his glasses are on his face.
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Quotes
Sybil Stone:
Are those mushrooms? Meredith Morton:
Yes, those are mushrooms. Patrick Thomas:
Isn't Everett allergic to mushrooms? Meredith Morton:
He is? Ben Stone:
OK, what we got going on over here? Santa's workshop. Er... OK, wha-what can I do to be of service Meredith, wha-what can I do? Meredith Morton:
Oh, well... I think I'm all set. Everett had to run some errands in town, then he and Thad are going to meet Julie's bus... Ben Stone:
Are those mushrooms? Meredith Morton:
I DIDN'T KNOW! See more »