Film · 2023
The Holdovers
Directed by Alexander Payne
2h 13mUnited StatesEnglish
Discomfort and joy.
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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Cast & crew
- Paul GiamattiPaul Hunham
- Dominic SessaAngus Tully
- Da'Vine Joy RandolphMary Lamb
- Carrie PrestonMiss Lydia Crane
- Brady HepnerTeddy Kountze
- Ian DolleyAlex Ollerman
- Jim KaplanYe-Joon Park
- Michael ProvostJason Smith
- Andrew GarmanDr. Hardy Woodrup
- Naheem GarciaDanny
- Stephen ThorneThomas Tully
- Gillian VigmanJudy Clotfelter
- Tate DonovanStanley Clotfelter
- Darby Lee-StackElise
- Bill MootosMr. Endicott
- Dustin TuckerMr. Rosensweig
- Juanita PearlMary's Sister Peggy
- Alexander CookPriest / Bartender
- Liz BishopOffice Lady
- Cole Tristan MurphyToothbrushing Student
- Directed by
- Alexander Payne
- Written by
- David Hemingson
- Music
- Mark Orton
- Produced by
- Mark Johnson, Bill Block & David Hemingson
- Cinematography
- Eigil Bryld
- Editing
- Kevin Tent