In New York City botsen een man en zijn vrouw (Oliver Platt, Catherine Keener) met de kleindochters (Rebecca Hall, Amanda Peet) van de oudere vrouw die naast hen woont.

Nicole Holofcener has been delivering relaxed yet incisive portrayals of middle-class life in New York City since 1996’s Walking and Talking. With a consistently inspired cast matched by a great script, Please Give is another welcome entry into her cinema of community, womanhood and endless wit.