The Holdovers (2023)
Niemand mag den Lehrer Paul Hunham (Paul Giamatti) – weder seine Schüler noch seine Kollegen, noch der Schulleiter. Alle finden seine Aufgeblasenheit und Starrheit nervtötend. Da er keine Familie hat und in den Weihnachtsferien 1970 nirgendwo hingehen kann, bleibt Paul trotzdem in der Schule, um die Schüler zu beaufsichtigen, die nicht nach Hause fahren können. Nach ein paar Tagen ist nur noch ein Schüler übrig, ein 15-Jähriger namens Angus (Dominic Sessa), ein guter Schüler, der wegen seines schlechten Benehmens jedoch immer von der Schule zu fliegen droht. Zu Paul und Angus gesellt sich die Chefköchin Mary (Da'Vine Joy Randolph) – eine afroamerikanische Frau, die sich um die Söhne von Privilegierten kümmert und deren eigener Sohn kürzlich im Vietnamkrieg gefallen ist. Diese drei sehr unterschiedlichen Schiffbrüchigen bilden eine unwahrscheinliche Weihnachtsfamilie, die während zwei sehr verschneiten Wochen in Neuengland komische Missgeschicke erlebt.
Der Regisseur: Alexander Payne
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Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham |
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Dominic Sessa as Angus Tully |
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Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb |
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Carrie Preston as Miss Lydia Crane |
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Brady Hepner as Teddy Kountze |
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Ian Dolley as Alex Ollerman |
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Jim Kaplan as Ye-Joon Park |
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Michael Provost as Jason Smith |
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Andrew Garman as Dr. Hardy Woodrup |
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Naheem Garcia as Danny |
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Stephen Thorne as Thomas Tully |
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Gillian Vigman as Judy Clotfelter |
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Tate Donovan as Stanley Clotfelter |
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Darby Lee-Stack as Elise |
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Bill Mootos as Mr. Endicott |
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Dustin Tucker as Mr. Rosensweig |
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Juanita Pearl as Mary's Sister Peggy |
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Alexander Cook as Priest / Bartender |
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Liz Bishop as Office Lady |
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Cole Tristan Murphy as Toothbrushing Student |
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Will Sussbauer as Cobb Salad Student |
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Carter Shimp as Weed Buyer Harriman |
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Michael Malvesti as Christmas Tree Guy |
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Dakota Lustick as Christmas Tree Helper |
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Melissa McMeekin as Hooker |
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Jonathan von Mering as ER Doctor |
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Rena Maliszewski as ER Nurse |
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Osmani Rodriguez as Pharmacist |
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Oscar Wahlberg as Pinball Player |
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Dan Aid as Vietnam Vet Kenneth |
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Mike Kaz as Hip Party Guest |
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Kelly AuCoin as Hugh Cavanaugh |
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Colleen Clinton as Mrs. Cavanaugh |
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Fred Robbins as Santa Claus |
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David J. Curtis as Psychiatric Orderly |
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Pamela Jayne Morgan as Waitress |
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Davis Robinson as Maître d'hôtel |
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Joe Howell as Liquor Store Cashier |
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Peter Krasinski as Choir Leader |
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Greg Chopoorian as Jason Smith's Father |
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Ian Lyons as Miss Crane's Boyfriend |
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Kevin Fennessy as Irritated Movie Patron |
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Kevin Daigneault as Barton Parent (uncredited) |
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Bhanu Gopal as Boston Streeter / Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Quinn Stone as Student (uncredited) |
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Lily Steven as Kristy (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alexander Payne | Director |
| Writing | David Hemingson | Writer |
| Production | Mark Johnson | Producer |
| Art | Markus Wittman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lori Gomes | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Rod Smith | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | John Nasraway | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anastasia Tsikhanava | Set Costumer |
| Camera | Eigil Bryld | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lori DeLapp | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Biko Gogaladze | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Frank Gaeta | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Patrick Cyccone Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Aaron Bouchard | Utility Sound |
| Sound | Dia Donnelly | Utility Sound |
| Crew | Preston Treadwell | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Harrison Wayne | Special Effects Technician |
| Visual Effects | Elias Saliba | VFX Artist |
| Production | Randi Glass | Casting Associate |
| Production | Caroline Blanco | Extras Casting |
| Production | Owen Guinessey | Extras Casting |
| Production | Gracie Kennedy | Extras Casting |
| Lighting | Frans Wetterings III | Gaffer |
| Camera | Justin Sulham | Grip |
| Camera | Michael Spurling | Grip |
| Camera | Tomek Doroz | Grip |
| Art | Catriona Crosby | Set Dresser |
| Art | Sean Doyle | Set Dresser |
| Art | Alix Metros | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | Setha Phongsavan | Set Dresser |
| Art | Anthony Raymond | Set Designer |
| Art | Ashley L. Sykes | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | Brandon Warner | Set Dresser |
| Crew | Amy Greene | Stunt Coordinator |
| Editing | Kevin Tent | Editor |
| Crew | Justice Hedenberg | Stunts |
| Crew | Corey Hibbert | Stunts |
| Crew | John Vincent Mason | Stunts |
| Crew | A.J. Paratore | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Rezendes | Stunts |
| Crew | Alan Francis Sullivan | Stunts |
| Production | Andrew Golov | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tom Williams | Executive Producer |
| Production | Thom Zadra | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bill Block | Producer |
| Production | David Hemingson | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donyale McRae | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott Hersh | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Douglas | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sarah Rubano | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael White | Hair Department Head |
| Sound | David J. Schwartz | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | James B. Appleton | Boom Operator |
| Visual Effects | Adam Bellao | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Tommy Carroll | Special Effects Technician |
| Art | Nathan Carlson | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Mark Orton | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Richard Ford | Executive Music Producer |
| Sound | Matt Aberle | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Joshua Gonzales | Production Supervisor |
| Camera | Terrence Hayes | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Seacia Pavao | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott Hersh | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Douglas | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dianna Reardon | Ager/Dyer |
| Camera | Todd England Nicodemus | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Josh Cronin | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Kelly Kreiser | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Diego Gaeta | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Cody Skully | Sound Assistant |
| Editing | Joe Gawler | Colorist |
| Visual Effects | Brian Bautista | VFX Editor |
| Visual Effects | Andy Chih-Jen Chang | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Eun-Duk Cho | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Matt Akey | Visual Effects Producer |
| Directing | Rebecca Robertson | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Pamela Winn-Barnett | Post Production Producer |
| Camera | Glenn Kaplan | Focus Puller |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sarah Rubano | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael White | Hair Designer |
| Editing | Mindy Elliott | Associate Editor |
| Art | Ryan Warren Smith | Production Design |
| Art | Jeremy Woolsey | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy Chuck | Costume Design |
| Production | Chris Stinson | Line Producer |
| Production | Christopher Guzman | Post Production Coordinator |
| Art | Pete Dancy | Property Master |
| Art | Nathan Carlson | Title Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chandra Dyani Chavez | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Richard Ford | Music Editor |
| Production | Susan Shopmaker | Casting |
| Production | Chris Stinson | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | John Hancock | Music Supervision Assistant |
| Production | Lisa Lobel | Local Casting |
| Production | Angela Peri | Local Casting |
| Production | Melissa Morris | Casting Associate |