Jack Carter, a person continuously residing in a state of remorse, takes his technology-obsessed household, together with their lovable canine Buster, on a Christmas trip to the mountains within the hopes of reconnecting with them. Whereas on trip, Jack and his household run into an estranged, uber-competitive pal of Jack's, who now lives the lifetime of luxurious Jack pines for. Via a sequence of juvenile competitions, Jack realizes that the love of his household is extra rewarding than something cash may purchase.