The Holiday
It's Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive.
Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.
Comedy
Romance
7.1
5575 reviewsRuntime: 136 min.
Budget: $85,000,000
Revenue: $205,233,866
Release Date: 2006-12-05
Director(s): Nancy Meyers
Production: Relativity Media, Waverly Films, Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Languages: English, French
IMDB: tt0457939
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Peter McGinn★ 7/101/17/2024
There is a lot I like about this movie. The script is witty and there is good chemistry between the prospective couples, although it takes a while to develop with Amanda and Graham due to their awkward and clunky start. The old guy Arthur and the two children also add to the depth of the story. My only real issue was their deploying that awkward rom-com device when two characters have sex first and then fall in love. The movie does a fair job of recovering from the lustful beginning, but I can’t help but think there could have been a more creative way to make the relationship awkward and in need of recovery. But maybe it is just me, overall I liked the movie and, even though I don’t think I will watch it again, it was entertaining.
Alunauwie★ 9/109/30/2025
he Holiday offers a charming and unique romantic premise, though it stretches believability with its unrealistic house-swapping setup and convenient character connections. Despite these flaws, the film builds strong character backstories and emotional growth, making it easy to follow and enjoyable. However, the unresolved issue of long-distance relationships leaves a lingering question by the end. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)