The Holdovers (UK Blu-Ray, Region B) Crescendo House Director Walter Hill

Director Walter Hill

Richard Stanley

the rhythm

perversity and narrative twists and turns aplenty

The Holdovers (UK Blu-Ray, Region B) Crescendo House Director Walter HillFrom acclaimed director Alexander Payne, The Holdovers follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during the holiday 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 (newcomer Dominic Sessa) and with the school's head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam (Da'Vine Joy Randolph).