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The Holdovers is a 2023 American Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne and written by David Hemingson. Set in 1970, the film stars Paul Giamatti as a strict classics teacher at a New England boarding school who is forced to chaperone a handful of students with nowhere to go on the Christmas break.
Nov 10, 2023 · A cranky history teacher, a grieving cook and a troubled student are stuck at a prep school over Christmas break in 1970. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this Oscar-winning film.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Alexander Payne
- 2023-11-10
A prep school instructor (Paul Giamatti) and a cook (Da'Vine Joy Randolph) form an unlikely bond with a student (Dominic Sessa) during Christmas break. The Holdovers is a thought-provoking and bittersweet movie that critics and audiences praise for its dialogue and throwback feel.
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- Alexander Payne
- R
- Paul Giamatti
THE HOLDOVERS | Official Trailer. A new film by Alexander Payne, director of SIDEWAYS and THE DESCENDANTS. Paul Giamatti stars in THE HOLDOVERS, Only in theatres this November. ...more. A...
- 2 min
- 1.4M
- Universal Pictures Canada
Paul Giamatti stars in THE HOLDOVERS, in select theaters October 27, everywhere Nove... A new film by Alexander Payne, director of SIDEWAYS and THE DESCENDANTS.
- 3 min
- 19.1M
- Focus Features
Feb 26, 2024 · At the core of The Holdovers, we see how characters move past the boulders life puts in their way. Welcome to our Colossus Movie Guide for The Holdovers. This guide contains our detailed library of content covering key aspects of the movie’s plot, ending, meaning, and more.
THE HOLDOVERS reunites Sideways alums Paul Giamatti and director Alexander Payne in a Christmas story of three lonely, shipwrecked people at a New England boarding school over a very snowy holiday break in 1970.
