The Holdovers
2023 · Comedy · Alexander Payne · 2h 13m
A disliked teacher at a New England boarding school is stuck minding the boy nobody collected for Christmas 1970, along with the cook who has just lost her son. Slow, snowy, and mostly the three of them.
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly intimate
- Clearly slow
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