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  1. Jan 19, 2024 · Just a few years ago when Dominic Sessa was in high school, he got really into Dustin Hoffman. He watched Death of a Salesman for a theatre class, and on the set of The Holdovers, his...

    • Lucy Ford
  2. Nov 10, 2023 · Casting director Susan Shopmaker had seen hundreds of actors for the role of Angus Tully, the boarding-school student who’s left behind over 1970’s winter break and finds himself in a strange and...

    • arathe@hearst.com
    • 3 min
    • Deputy Features Director
  3. Nov 27, 2023 · He pointed to a scene in the film where Giamatti‘s and Sessa’s characters go to a movie theater to see “Little Big Man,” the 1970 western that starred Dustin Hoffman.

  4. Jan 19, 2024 · Sessa applied to Deerfield, an elite Massachusetts boarding school, in hopes of pursuing a hockey career, but a leg injury led him to enroll in theater classes at the end of his freshman year...

    • Heven Haile
    • 21 min
  5. Nov 10, 2023 · The Holdovers is the story of three fractured people—Paul, Angus, and Mary, played respectively by Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, and Da'Vine Joy Randolph—thrust together in an empty boarding ...

    • David Hemingson
  6. Feb 13, 2024 · Dominic Sessa, a recent graduate of Deerfield Academy, found himself unexpectedly thrust into the world of filmmaking when he was cast in Alexander Payne ‘s latest movie, The Holdovers.

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  8. Nov 24, 2023 · Synopsis : From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go.