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The Holdovers is a 2023 American Christmas comedy drama film directed by Alexander Payne, written by David Hemingson, and starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. Set in 1970, it tells the story of a strict classics teacher at a New England boarding school who is forced to chaperone a handful of students who have nowhere ...
The Holdovers is a 2023 comedy drama film directed by Alexander Payne and written by David Hemingson.Set over the 1970 Christmas holiday at a New England boarding school, the film stars Paul Giamatti as cantankerous teacher Paul Hunham, Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb, the school's cook, and Dominic Sessa in his film debut as troubled student Angus Tully.
Filmed on Feb. 26. 2022, Worcester’s big scene in “The Holdovers” was originally intended for Boston, but Alexander Payne, the film’s director, liked what Worcester had to offer.
Constantine Alexander Payne [1] (born February 10, 1961) [2] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his satirical depictions of contemporary American society. Payne has received numerous accolades , including two Academy Awards , a BAFTA Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award .
Payne’s latest film, last year’s The Holdovers, ... This is your first role in a major film—which Alexander Payne directed, with Paul Giamatti and Da’Vine Joy Randolph costarring. They are ...
Director Alexander Payne and actors Paul Giamatti and Da’Vine Joy Randolph on the set of The Holdovers, the new film out now that also stars breakout newcomer Dominic Sessa. Seacia Pavao
In February 2021, actor Giamatti and director Alexander Payne reunited, since collaborating on the 2004 film "Sideways," to start filming "The Holdovers" in the New England area.
In 2021, Sessa was discovered by casting director Susan Shopmaker, who offered Deerfield Academy students a chance to audition for the Alexander Payne-directed film The Holdovers since the film was using the academy as a shooting location. [7] Sessa was selected among twelve students who auditioned for the role. [9]