Hillary Burns, who is in her thirties now, has spent the better part of her life, up to this point, unsuccessfully attempting to win over the acceptance of her parents, particularly her critical mother, Meredith Burns. That approval for Hillary depends in part on her choosing the proper man to marry. Because of this, Hillary is overjoyed to announce that she is engaged to Jason King, a successful attorney, whom she will introduce to her family for the first time during their Thanksgiving get-together weekend, which will take place in one week. However, Hillary's life starts to fall apart when she simultaneously loses her part-time newspaper writing job when the newspaper itself folds, and Jason dumps her as he tries to focus on his career, which appears to be more important to him than Hillary. Together, these two events cause Hillary's life to start falling apart. Hillary, who believes that she is unable to return home without Jason, particularly given the fact that her two sisters are leading lifestyles that appear to satisfy their mother's approval, comes to the conclusion that...
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Hillary Burns, who is in her thirties now, has spent the better part of her life, up to this point, unsuccessfully attempting to win over the acceptance of her parents, particularly her critical mother, Meredith Burns. That approval for Hillary depends in part on her choosing the proper man to marry. Because of this, Hillary is overjoyed to announce that she is engaged to Jason King, a successful attorney, whom she will introduce to her family for the first time during their Thanksgiving get-together weekend, which will take place in one week. However, Hillary's life starts to fall apart when she simultaneously loses her part-time newspaper writing job when the newspaper itself folds, and Jason dumps her as he tries to focus on his career, which appears to be more important to him than Hillary. Together, these two events cause Hillary's life to start falling apart. Hillary, who believes that she is unable to return home without Jason, particularly given the fact that her two sisters are leading lifestyles that appear to satisfy their mother's approval, comes to the conclusion that...
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