"Happiest Season," directed by Clea DuVall, is a heartwarming drama that follows the story of a young woman named Abby (Kristen Stewart) who plans to propose to her girlfriend Harper (Mackenzie Davis) during a family holiday gathering. However, upon arriving at Harper's family home for Christmas, Abby discovers that Harper has yet to come out to her conservative parents (Mary Steenburgen and Victor Garber). To avoid disrupting the holiday and Harper's relationship with her family, Abby must navigate the complexities of keeping their relationship a secret while also confronting her own feelings about acceptance and authenticity. As tensions rise and secrets unravel, Abby finds herself caught in a whirlwind of emotions as she grapples with the true meaning of love, family, and self-acceptance. With stellar performances from the talented cast, including Mackenzie Davis, Mary Steenburgen, and Kristen Stewart, "Happiest Season" is a poignant and relatable exploration of LGBTQ+ relationships, the complexities of coming out, and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. Released in 2020, this film beautifully captures the joys and challenges of the holiday season while delivering a powerful message of acceptance and understanding. In "Happiest Season," Clea DuVall masterfully weaves together a heartfelt narrative that will resonate with audiences of all backgrounds. With its compelling storyline, engaging performances, and themes of love and acceptance, this drama is a must-watch for anyone seeking a touching and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
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