MTV’s Denis Leary stars as a jewel thief on the lam whose seemingly innocent break-in on Christmas Eve turns to comic catastrophe in the home of Lloyd and Caroline Chasseur. After taking the Chasseurs hostage, Leary finds himself at the mercy of their dysfunctional family who proceed to use the family’s Christmas dinner to let out all their frustrations and aggressions forcing the "innocent" kidnapper to become the hostage trapped in the middle of a hilarious family crisis.

"Uproarious! Explosively funny!"

- Bob Campbell, NEWHOUSE NEWS SERVICE

"Expert performances from Denis Leary, Judy Davis and Kevin Spacey."

- Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES

"Keeps the laughs coming at a brisk pace."

- David Ansen, NEWSWEEK

"Incredibly clever, hysterically funny!"

- Pam Thomson, KABC–TV