On an idyllic day at the beach, Alison and her younger brother, Kevin, are saved from a vicious shark attack by the brooding and mysterious Daniel. Welcomed into their home, Alison soon discovers that her mysterious savior and protector has a dark and disturbing past.

Two brothers embark on a road trip home for their grandmother's funeral. But on a highway rest stop, David Stern finds out no one's told his younger brother Andy - they're not headed home for Grandma Vern's birthday anymore. Now David must confront his mother and bear the bad news to Andy, as only brothers can.

On his first Thanksgiving without his sister, Mickey is tasked with attending three different Thanksgiving celebrations: his mother's, his father's, and girlfriend, Clara's. Throughout the day, Mickey is confronted with his grief on a day that is all about family.