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• Comedy
• Drama
• Family

Roscoe Jenkins, a polished and successful talk show host, reluctantly returns to his roots for a family reunion, confronting a childhood defined by being the target of unrelenting pranks and ridicule orchestrated by his brother. The film differentiates itself from typical family comedies by leaning into the awkwardness and unresolved resentments simmering beneath the surface of forced familial affection. It's not a celebration of idyllic homecoming, but a bracingly honest, and often physically comedic, exploration of how deeply ingrained childhood trauma can skew adult relationships and the unexpectedly cathartic nature of confronting past aggressors. The humor arises from the disarming contrast between Roscoe's public persona and his reactive, vulnerable self, creating a uniquely uncomfortable and ultimately heartwarming dynamic as he navigates a weekend designed to either heal old wounds or reopen them with spectacular, slapstick flair.