A Christmas tale about entitled '70s prep school students and their crotchety teacher offers laughs and a gentle…
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Cast
Paul Giamatti (Paul Hunham)Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Mary Lamb)Dominic Sessa (Angus Tully)Carrie Preston (Miss Lydia Crane)Brady Hepner (Teddy Kountze)Ian Dolley (Alex Ollerman)Jim Kaplan (Ye-Joon Park)Michael Provost (Jason Smith)Andrew Garman (Dr. Hardy Woodrup)Naheem Garcia (Danny)Stephen Thorne (Thomas Tully)Gillian Vigman (Judy Clotfelter)Tate Donovan (Stanley Clotfelter)Darby Lee-Stack (Elise)Bill Mootos (Mr. Endicott)Dustin Tucker (Mr. Rosenswieg)Juanita Pearl (Mary's Sister Peggy)Alexander Cook (Priest)
Director
Alexander Payne
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Synopsis
A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go.
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