Three sisters and their ex-con brother return home to nurse their mother, who is dying of cancer.
An introspective young woman's life is upturned by the arrival of her maladjusted sister.
When a pair of bumbling crooks hijack the Harrington and Sons toy store, a pair of kids stumble into the heist and are forced to team up with a female security officer to save Christmas.
Penny returns to her childhood home for the Appleton Show and its 'world famous' potato race, she is outraged that the men's first prize pays out $2,000 and the winning woman's prize is only $200. She is determined to right this wrong.