Peeples

Peeples

Year: 2013

Runtime: 95 min

Language: English

Director: Tina Gordon Chism

ComedyRomance

When Wade Walker unexpectedly attends the Peeples family reunion in the Hamptons, he intends to propose to Grace. His bold move throws the established family into a whirlwind of humorous situations. Over the weekend, Wade encounters eccentric relatives and navigates the complexities of their dynamics, discovering that even seemingly disparate families can find connection and shared laughter through unexpected circumstances.

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1

Peeples Family Reunion

The affluent Peeples family gathers for their cherished annual reunion in Sag Harbor, celebrated on Moby Dick Day. This picturesque weekend is an opportunity for family connections, laughter, and love as they prepare for another year of cherished memories.

Moby Dick Day Sag Harbor
2

Wade Walker Arrives

Wade Walker, portrayed by Craig Robinson, arrives unexpectedly at the family reunion, intending to propose to Grace Peeples. His plans are fueled by his brother Chris, but his arrival triggers a series of unfortunate events.

Sag Harbor
3

The Wallet Mishap

Wade’s troubles begin when he accidentally loses his wallet due to a mishap with the family dog. This incident sets the stage for a weekend filled with humorous and awkward encounters.

Peeples Family Home
4

Encounter with Virgil

While at a local grocery store, Wade bumps into Grace's father, Virgil. Their awkward conversation hints at Virgil's suspicious behavior and possible affair with the town mayor, leaving Wade unsettled.

Local Grocery Store
5

Secrets Unveiled

As the weekend progresses, Wade uncovers shocking secrets about Grace. He learns from her mother, Daphne, about Grace's past relationships and cosmetic enhancements, shaking his trust in her.

Peeples Family Home
6

Family Tradition Attempt

Wade attempts to revive a heartfelt family tradition by inviting everyone to share what they cherish about each other during dinner. However, the moment is overshadowed when Virgil brings up Wade's lost wallet and his unpaid obligations.

Dining Room
7

Virgil's Saxophone Gig

Virgil steps out for a saxophone gig at a local club, prompting Wade to follow him. Instead of finding Virgil, Wade stumbles upon a group of nudists, discovering that Virgin has been misbehaving.

Local Club
8

Confrontation with Grace

Back at the guest house, Wade confronts Grace about her breast enhancements. While Grace responds openly, the conversation turns uncomfortable when Virgil unintentionally overhears their discussion.

Guest House
9

Simon's Secret Life

Wade learns that Grace's brother Simon is not only a gifted musician but also engages in thievery. This revelation complicates Wade's perception of Grace's family, adding further tension to his visit.

Peeples Family Home
10

Accusations and Confessions

Amidst comedic mishaps, misunderstandings lead to accusations against Wade regarding stolen earrings. This chaotic situation prompts various family members to reveal their hidden secrets, deepening the narrative conflict.

Peeples Family Home
11

Moby Dick Day Celebration

The weekend culminates in the Moby Dick Day celebration, where Wade's frantic interactions with the mayor and embarrassing mishaps escalate. The tension reaches its peak as hidden truths and comedic situations unfold.

Moby Dick Day Sag Harbor
12

Wade's Decision to Leave

Feeling unwelcome, Wade decides to leave with Chris, leading to a series of heartfelt confessions from different family members. This moment serves as a catharsis for the Peeples family as they confront their individual truths.

Peeples Family Home
13

The Return of the Wallet

Just as Wade prepares to leave for good, the family dog returns his long-lost wallet, igniting a chain of events for reconciliation. Simultaneously, Simon retrieves the engagement ring meant for Grace, reigniting hope.

Peeples Family Home
14

Grace's Proposal

Realizing her feelings for Wade, Grace seeks him out after a few days of silence. In a heartfelt moment, she apologizes and proposes marriage, leading to Wade's reciprocation and a vow of honesty.

Peeples Family Home
15

Magical Musical Performance

The film concludes with a heartwarming reunion at a children's museum where Wade is warmly welcomed by the Peeples family. They come together for an unforgettable musical performance, celebrating love and family.

Children's Museum

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