Pieces of April (2003)

She's the one in every family.

80 min★ 7.0 · 23,343 votes

• Comedy
• Drama

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.

Release date

February 19, 2004

Country of origin

United States

Music

Stephin Merritt

Budget

$300,000