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The Holdovers (2023) Screenplay

"The Holdovers": Read The Screenplay By David Hemingson

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Set in 1970, THE HOLDOVERS 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. Focus Features

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Type ...
FYC
Version ... Final
Date ... 11.29.2023
Pages ... 107
Genres ... ComedyDrama
Screenplay ... David Hemingson
IMDb ID ... 14849194

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