In a small American town, excitement and chaos erupt as a working-class family prepares for the wedding of their eldest daughter. The story revolves around the gathering of the bride's friends and family, each with their own personality, problems, and expectations that trigger a series of hilarious and touching encounters.
The main characters are a cocktail of different generations and backgrounds, from the anxious mother who just wants everything to go perfectly, to the grim father with a sharp sense of humor, and the eccentric relatives who are always at the center of the action. As the big day approaches, tensions rise, uncovering family secrets, old grievances, and unexpected romances. Arguments and misunderstandings arise over decorations, food, and traditions, as everyone tries to maintain appearances.
With an almost documentary approach, the film captures the essence of family dynamics, showcasing both moments of joy and frustration. The wedding day becomes a microcosm of life, where family ties are tested, memories resurface, and despite the adversities, love and camaraderie ultimately shine through. And in the end, when the garden becomes the backdrop for an emotional exchange of vows, the characters will learn that the true meaning of union goes beyond the superficial.