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The story of a young Marine, fresh from Camp Pendleton, who is forced to confront the complexities of adulthood and a volatile home life during a four-day Thanksgiving leave.
Top billed cast
Nick CannonMike
Melonie DíazCristina
Matt O'LearyJake
Tom SizemoreDale
Percy Daggs IIIShawn
Chi McBrideEddie
Arika GluckTricia
April GraceDonna- Herman WilkinsAaron
Diana TerranovaTammy
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