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“Cold Turkey” Sneak Preview by Gathr Films
Gathr Presents: “Cold Turkey” Sneak Preview
From Director Peter Bogdanovich
Tuesday, November 26 at 7:30pm
General Admission: $10
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Thanksgiving get-together for the eccentric Turner clan, presided
over by eminent scholar and patriarch, POPPY (Peter Bogdanovich), turns
into a disastrous holiday weekend when black sheep daughter NINA (Alicia
Witt) pays her first visit home in 15 years. Nina immediately clashes
with stepmother, DEBORAH (Cheryl Hines), and competes with her siblings
(Ashton Holmes and Sonya Walger) for Poppy’s affection – and money. Over
three days, the family gradually disintegrates over who will get
Poppy’s money – only to discover Poppy has his own bad news to share…
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COLD TURKEY is about what happens when you set a match to a powder
keg. It’s about honesty. It’s about love. It’s about trying your best.
Ultimately, it’s about the kind of emotional terrorism that only
families can inflict upon one another.
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“A wry and heartbreaking Peter Bogdanovich” —Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter
“A wonderfully crafted (often hilarious) family drama” —Paul Booth, INFLUX Magazine