Happiest Season (2020) is a romantic holiday comedy centered around Abby, who plans to propose to her girlfriend Harper during a Christmas visit to Harper’s family. However, Abby soon discovers that Harper has not yet come out to her conservative parents, forcing the couple to navigate the complications of hiding their relationship during the festive season. As Abby struggles with the deception and her feelings of isolation, she must also contend with the warmth and judgment of Harper’s family.

The film explores themes of love, acceptance, and self-identity, highlighting the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in more traditional family settings. Directed by Clea DuVall, Happiest Season delivers both heartwarming and comedic moments, while also addressing the importance of honesty and personal growth. With a diverse cast, including Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis, the movie emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself, making it a timely and thoughtful addition to holiday films.