A blizzard, a farmhouse and a family at war... Giles and Marion Pennywick are celebrating their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. They have recently moved to France and it seems like the perfect excuse to invite a few friends and family over. Vicki Pennywick, their daughter, has been once before, but this time she is bringing a friend; her new fianc Akash. Her father does not approve. When Vicki's brother also arrives...