Almost Christmas (2016) on Netflix
Ten months after his wife Grace died, Walter Meyers gathers his four grown children for five days together at Christmas. The siblings bicker, and Walter tries to hold the holiday together.
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Walter Meyers, a retired automotive engineer, is facing his first Christmas since his wife Grace died ten months earlier. He invites his four grown children and their families to the house where they grew up for five days together. Cheryl, a dentist, arrives with her husband Lonnie, a former basketball player. Christian, running for Congress, brings his campaign manager along with his wife Sonya and their children Cameron and Dee. Rachel, recently divorced and studying law, comes with her daughter Niya. Evan, the youngest, is a college football player recovering from a shoulder injury. Grace's sister May helps Walter prepare, and he keeps trying to bake Grace's sweet potato pie. He also volunteers at the homeless shelter Grace supported.
