Kate Pulaski, failed screenwriter and newly failed wife, learns that her estranged father has killed himself. More shocked than saddened, she joins her siblings, half-siblings and most of her father's five former wives for a final farewell. Over the following four days, Kate ? an inveterate liar looking for a way to come clean ?begins to acknowledge the similarities between herself and the man she never thought she'd claim as an influence, much less a father.
