简介：Taylor is a workaholic with not a lot going on in her social life. Olive is an aspiring actress, with little money to her name.As the holidays near, Taylor gets a call from her dad about visiting her family for Christmas and that they finally want to meet her girlfriend. She agrees, after feeling guilty about not seeing them in a long time, but there's a problem: Taylor and her girlfriend recently broke up. Not wanting her family to know that her relationship failed, Taylor considers looking for a date to hire. After a few bad dates, she decides to tell her parents the truth. But, wait, not before her coworker, unbeknownst to Taylor, puts an ad in the personals. But nobody reads those anymore, right? In a play of fate, one person accidentally stumbles upon the ad, Olive. After reading the amount of money being offered, she's determined to book this gig. As it's coming down to the wire, Taylor agrees and hires Olive. They head to her parents' house for the holidays and must convince everyone that they're in a romantic relationship and not the total strangers that they are.
简介：一次偶然中，海伦（海伦娜·伯翰·卡特 Helena Bonham Carter 饰）和玛格丽特（艾玛·汤普森 Emma Thompson 饰）两姐妹结识了威尔克斯一家人。在威尔克斯家所拥有的霍华德庄园中，玛格丽特和威尔克斯太太（瓦妮莎·雷德格瑞夫 Vanessa Red grave 饰）的感情最为要好，海伦却在和保罗（Joseph Bennett 饰）的一段短暂恋情结束后离开了威尔克斯家。威尔克斯太太死前将整个霍华德庄园留给了玛格丽特，亨利（安东尼·霍普金斯 Anthony Hopkins 饰）隐瞒了这一事实，转而向玛格丽特求婚。离开了霍华德庄园的海伦遇见了名叫巴斯特（Samuel West 饰）的男子，两人相处融洽。玛格丽特再度见到海伦之时，她震惊的发现，尚未成家的海伦已有身孕，这样的海伦遭到了威尔克斯家大儿子查尔斯（詹姆斯·维尔拜 James Wilby 饰）的厌恶和驱逐。