Unexpected events occur over a long weekend when Pat, a glamorous British-born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her autobiography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, her plain, fat, frumpy younger sister Margaret. The meeting is painful for both sister, highlighting the vast differences in their lives and resurrecting painful memories of their unhappy childhood with their uncaring mother. The tabloid press smell a juicy story and a race ensues to trace the current whereabouts of the long-lost errant mother.
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Two long-separated sisters are brought together by a family-reunion TV show. At first they don't get on, but then they warm to each other and find common purpose avoiding the press and finding the third person in their lives' stories.
