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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.
Set over the 1970 Christmas holiday at a New England boarding school, the film stars Paul Giamatti as cantankerous teacher Paul Hunham, Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb, the school's cook, and Dominic Sessa in his film debut as troubled student Angus Tully. [1]
Award-winning screenwriter and director Alexander Payne and screenwriter David Hemingson discuss "The Holdovers."
Jan 19, 2024 · When Hunham is left supervising five boys over the Christmas break – the holdovers – he is thrown together with his B+ student, Angus Tully (Dominic Sessa), whose mother phones at the last minute to say he won’t be going on holiday in St Kitts with her as she and her new husband need some time alone. Tully is a skinny teenager with an odd ...
Jan 23, 2024 · The Holdovers explores the intricate tapestry of human relationships against the backdrop of a 1970s New England prep school surrounded by national social unrest.
Dec 28, 2023 · Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph & Dominic Sessa are the soul of 'The Holdovers' and we've got three exclusive interview clips with each.
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Nov 7, 2023 · In Alexander Payne's The Holdovers, classics teacher Paul Hunham (Paul Giamatti) hurls some of the best onscreen insults in recent movie history. They’re devoid of foul language, but somehow they...
