A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England school remains on campus during Christmas break. He soon forms an unlikely bond with a brainy but damaged troublemaker, and with the school's cook, a woman who just lost a son in the Vietnam War.

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Director Alexander Payne
Writers David Hemingson
Stars Paul Giamatti

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    "The Holdovers" is set in 1970 at a New England prep school where a grumpy teacher, a tough cook, and a group of misfit students are left behind over winter break. Forced to stay together, they form unexpected bonds and confront their personal struggles.

    As the winter break progresses, humor and moments of emotional depth reveal the characters' vulnerabilities, leading to unlikely friendships. Their shared isolation fosters growth, as each character slowly opens up and changes.

    By the end, the characters experience growth in subtle but profound ways. The once isolated individuals begin to appreciate each other’s flaws and strengths, forming a bond that offers them hope and new perspectives on their own lives. Ultimately, "The Holdovers" underscores the power of human connection, showing that even in the most unlikely situations, personal transformation and healing are possible.