[DISCUSSION] [SPOILERS] - THE HOLDOVERS - Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa - Dir. by Alexander Payne
[DISCUSSION] [SPOILERS] - THE HOLDOVERS - Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa - Dir. by Alexander Payne
| RELEASE DATE | RUNTIME | IMDB | ROTTENTOMATOES | METACRITIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10th, 2023 | 2hr 13m | 8.3 | 96% | 81 |
Premise:
A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go.
Director(s):
Alexander Payne
Writer(s):
David Hemingson
| 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 |
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comments
Kinda common trope, old grumpy dude vs young misunderstood dude, they don't like each other at first but eventually they get along. BUT, it's done very well and overall has a heartwarming angle. 7.5/10