There's a handshake in this that feels more overwhelmingly warm and emotional than most hugs I've seen in movies
Directed by Alexander Payne
A critically acclaimed, moving drama.
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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A curmudgeonly teacher at a New England boarding school is forced to stay on campus over Christmas break to supervise a handful of students with nowhere to go, leading to an unexpected bond.
The Holdovers was directed by American filmmaker Alexander Payne in 2023.
Yes, the film won multiple major awards, including Academy Awards for its standout performances.
