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The Holdovers (2023)
7.9
R
Duration: 133min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Alexander Payne
Plot: Paul worked at a prep school called Deerfield Academy and wasn't well-liked by the students. Angus, a 15-year-old troublemaker who was often on the verge of expulsion, needed to be watched over by Paul during the 1970 Christmas holiday since he had no family and nowhere else to go. Head chef Mary, whose own son recently vanished in Vietnam, is left behind with Paul and Angus. For two winter weeks in New England, these three very different losers become a bizarre Christmas family, sharing humorous escapades and coming to the realization that none of them are grateful for their history.
Cast: Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston, Brady Hepner
Keywords: holiday, 1970s, grief, mental illness, winter, alcoholism, vietnam war, boarding school, boston, massachusetts, misfit
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7
R
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6.7
R
Duration: 118min
Country: US
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6.9
R
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Plot: Paul Matthews is an unremarkable professor of evolutionary biology. One day, he suddenly appears in the dreams of his students, his daughter, and people he doesn't know. Paul also appears in the dreams of his journalist ex-girlfriend Claire. With Paul's permission, Claire writes about the incident. Soon, people all over the world say they have dreamed of Paul, but in their recurring hallucinations of anxiety or fear, they seek help from Paul, but Paul does nothing. Paul feels frustrated by his inaction and wants to change the situation.
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6.3
R
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