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Discomfort and joy. - The Holdovers
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Title: The Holdovers

Release Date: 27 Oct 2023

Runtime: 2h 13m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Miramax, Gran Via Productions

Production Companies: Miramax, Gran Via Productions

Overview: A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.695 (1804 votes)

Cast

  • Paul Hunham: Paul Giamatti
  • Angus Tully: Dominic Sessa
  • Mary Lamb: Da'Vine Joy Randolph
  • Miss Lydia Crane: Carrie Preston
  • Teddy Kountze: Brady Hepner
  • Alex Ollerman: Ian Dolley
  • Ye-Joon Park: Jim Kaplan
  • Jason Smith: Michael Provost
  • Dr. Hardy Woodrup: Andrew Garman
  • Danny: Naheem Garcia
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