The holdovers, Focus Features presents a Miramax and Gran Via prodution ; directed by Alexander Payne ; written by David Hemingson ; produced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, David Hemingson
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The holdovers, Focus Features presents a Miramax and Gran Via prodution ; directed by Alexander Payne ; written by David Hemingson ; produced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, David Hemingson
Language
eng
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videorecording
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Canadian Home Video Rating: 14AMPAA rating: R; for some drug use, language and brief sexual material
Main title
The holdovers
Responsibility statement
Focus Features presents a Miramax and Gran Via prodution ; directed by Alexander Payne ; written by David Hemingson ; produced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, David Hemingson
Runtime
134
Summary
It follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who 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
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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- Nineteen seventies -- Drama
- New England -- Drama
- Comedy films
- Teacher-student relationships -- Drama
- Teachers -- Drama
- Christmas films
- Christmas -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- At-risk youth -- Drama
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama
- Holidays -- Drama
- Preparatory schools -- Drama
- Blu-ray discs
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- Nineteen seventies -- Drama
- New England -- Drama
- Comedy films
- Teacher-student relationships -- Drama
- Teachers -- Drama
- Christmas films
- Christmas -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- At-risk youth -- Drama
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama
- Holidays -- Drama
- Preparatory schools -- Drama
- Blu-ray discs
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