The Holdovers

The Holdovers (2023) is a drama, comedy film directed by Alexander Payne rated 7.6/10.

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.

Cast

Paul Giamatti

Paul Hunham

Dominic Sessa

Angus Tully

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Mary Lamb

Carrie Preston

Miss Lydia Crane

Brady Hepner

Teddy Kountze

Ian Dolley

Alex Ollerman

Jim Kaplan

Ye-Joon Park

Michael Provost

Jason Smith

Andrew Garman

Dr. Hardy Woodrup

Naheem Garcia

Danny

Stephen Thorne

Thomas Tully

Gillian Vigman

Judy Clotfelter