Movies and TvShows featuring "thanksgiving-dinner" theme.

Pete and Ellie, a married couple, decide to adopt a child after being taunted by relatives. They enroll in a foster parents course and meet Lizzy, Juan, and Lita, three siblings in need of a home. Despite initial doubts, Pete and Ellie take in the children and face the challenges of parenting. As they navigate through the ups and downs, they form a bond with the kids and realize the importance of love and family. However, their world is turned upside down when the children's biological mother wants them back. Pete and Ellie fight to keep the children and eventually succeed, adopting Lizzy, Juan, and Lita.

Attorney William Beachum discovers that the brilliant engineer Crawford is his opponent in a battle to prosecute him for shooting his wife. As Beachum prepares for the trial, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation. During the trial, Crawford acts as his own attorney, revealing that the arresting officer was having an affair with his wife. Beachum discovers that the murder weapon found at Crawford's home was switched by Crawford himself. With new evidence, Beachum confronts Crawford and tricks him into confessing. Crawford is arrested, and a new trial begins.

In 'The Kissing Booth 2,' a high school senior named Elle Evans navigates the challenges of a long-distance relationship, making important choices about her future, and dealing with the complexities of love and friendship. She also finds herself caught in a competition between two attractive guys and faces the pressure of a Halloween dance, homecoming, graduation, and applying for college.

A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion. Neal Page is in New York trying to finalize a marketing image for cosmetics. He heads to the airport to catch a flight to Chicago but faces various obstacles. He meets Del Griffith, a seller of shower curtain rings, and their paths cross multiple times. They end up stranded in Wichita, Kansas due to heavy snow in Chicago. Neal grows annoyed with Del but eventually realizes he is a nice guy. They face more challenges on their journey, including stolen money and transportation issues, but ultimately make it to Chicago where Neal brings Del home for Thanksgiving Dinner, and Del is grateful to have somewhere to go.

Stuck in Love is a heartfelt comedy-drama that explores the complexities of love and family relationships. The movie follows the trials and tribulations of a famous novelist and his family as they navigate through the ups and downs of romance, writer's block, and personal struggles. Set in North Carolina, the film delves into themes of love, relationships, and the power of literature.

In TiMER, people get an implant called the TiMER, which counts down to the exact moment they will meet their soulmate. Oona, a grocery store clerk and musician, has a TiMER implanted but it remains blank, indicating that her soulmate has not yet gotten a TiMER. As she navigates through relationships, Oona starts to question the concept of soulmates and whether the TiMER truly guarantees a happy ending.

Return to Zero tells the heart-wrenching story of a couple who prepare for the birth of their first child and are devastated by the unimaginable loss of that child. As they struggle to cope with their grief, they learn to navigate through the challenges of their relationship and find hope in the face of tragedy.

The Climb follows the complex friendship between two best friends, Mike and Kyle, as they navigate through challenges such as infidelity, death, and personal growth. Set in France, the film explores themes of male bonding and the complexities of relationships.

The Oranges tells the story of a dysfunctional family whose lives are turned upside down when a romance blooms between their daughter and their neighbor, who is twice her age. As they navigate the complexities of their relationships, they discover the importance of family and forgiveness.

Hello, My Name is Doris is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of Doris, a sixty-something woman who leads a mundane life in Staten Island, New York. After the death of her mother, Doris finds herself infatuated with a much younger co-worker named John. As she navigates her newfound feelings, Doris begins to break free from the constraints of her ordinary existence and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

After the tragic loss of their son, a travel writer struggles with his broken marriage and finds comfort in his eccentric habits and routines. Through a chance encounter with a dog trainer, he begins a journey of self-discovery and learns to embrace love and change.

A couple, Richard and Rachel, are in their 40s and desperate to have a baby. They try various fertility treatments, including in-vitro fertilization, but face numerous challenges and setbacks along the way.

Set on Black Friday, a group of shoppers find themselves trapped in a mall when an alien life form infects them, turning them into monstrous creatures. As chaos ensues, the survivors must band together to fight for their lives and find a way to escape. With a mix of comedy, horror, and sci-fi elements, 'Black Friday' delivers a thrilling and entertaining ride.

Carolina is a young woman who has always felt like an outsider in her family. She tries to find her own path in life while navigating relationships, including a crush on a TV show host, a lottery win, and a complicated family dynamic. Through quirky adventures and unexpected twists, Carolina discovers love and learns the importance of being true to herself.

In Friendsgiving, a group of friends in Los Angeles come together to celebrate Thanksgiving. The film follows their hilarious and dramatic misadventures as they navigate through the holiday, dealing with personal issues, and creating chaos along the way. From grocery shopping disasters to unexpected encounters with a dominatrix-costume-wearing friend, the friends find themselves in various unexpected situations. With plenty of laughter, heartwarming moments, and a touch of drama, Friendsgiving is a comedic exploration of friendship, family, and the chaotic nature of Thanksgiving.

A young woman in Brooklyn navigates her relationships with three different lovers while exploring her own desires and independence. As she explores polyamory, she also grapples with societal expectations and her own personal journey of self-discovery.

When a homeless man is taken in by a wealthy Beverly Hills family, their lives are turned upside down as they navigate the challenges and hilarity that ensue. From swimming pools to Rolls-Royces, this fish-out-of-water comedy explores themes of wealth, family, and the absurdity of social boundaries.

Pieces of April follows April Burns, a young woman who invites her estranged family for Thanksgiving dinner in her apartment. As April struggles to cook the big meal, her family deals with their own personal issues and the challenges of getting to her apartment. With a dying mother, a rebellious sister, and a father who is constantly belittling her, April's Thanksgiving becomes a chaotic yet heartwarming event.

Avalon is a semi-autobiographical movie about the life of a Jewish immigrant family in 1940s Baltimore. It explores themes of family, nostalgia, and the challenges of assimilation into American society. The story follows the family's experiences, including the patriarch's struggles to maintain traditional values, the relationships between different family members, and the changing dynamics of the neighborhood.

What's Cooking? is a heartwarming comedy-drama film that follows the lives of four ethnically diverse families as they prepare for their annual Thanksgiving meals. Set in Los Angeles, the movie explores the trials and tribulations of these families as they navigate cultural differences, generational conflicts, and personal struggles while getting ready for the holiday. Through the ups and downs, they come to realize the importance of love, understanding, and togetherness.