Because you’ve already seen A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving a thousand times.
Son in Law (1993)
Is it "outrageously funny"? No. Is Pauly Shore's Crawl character a bit grating? Yes. However, it does deal with coming home for Thanksgiving from the big city, and having changed as a person (into awful '90s fashion). It's the perfect example of a "movie to wash dishes by."
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Best Scene: Crawl mowing his name into the corn field.
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The House of Yes (1997)
Oh, Parker Posey, how I love thee. Only you can pull off a Jackie O-obsessed, incestuous nutcase. I know Thanksgiving is a time when family members fight, but murder? What a silly little goose you are.
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Best Scene: "You speak French?"
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