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In the early 1960s Kay (Garr), a single mother, inherits a run-down diner in a small town in
Washington State and gladly moves from Chicago to run it, taking her young son and daughter and her eccentric Aunt Zena (MacLaine), a former magician and vaudevillian who teaches the children magic tricks.
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