Samanthas life is going downhill fast The sixteen year old has a crush on the most popular boy in school, and the geekiest boy in school has a crush on her Her sisters getting married, and with all the excitement the rest of her family forgets her birthday Add all this to a pair of horrendously embarrassing grandparents, a foreign exchange student named Long Duk Dong, and we have the makings of a hilarious journey into young womanhood