Nothing Like the Holidays

~They’re just a typical American family. Minus the typical.

Overview

It’s Christmastime and the far-flung members of the Rodriguez family are converging at their parents’ home in Chicago to celebrate the season and rejoice in their youngest brother’s safe return from combat overseas.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2008-12-12
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 98 min

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