Where Was The Holdovers Filmed Behind The Scenes Of The Locations - LifeStyle

While St. Mark’s School in Southborough is all over the new trailer for “The Holdovers,” an elaborate holiday scene filmed on the Worcester Common last year is absent from the two-minute-30-second ... From 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 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 (newcomer Dominic Sessa) -- and with the school's head cook ...