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Paul Giamatti on finding humanity in the unlikable in his new film 'The Holdovers'

Paul Giamatti stars as Paul Hunham in director Alexander Payne’s "The Holdovers." (Courtesy of Focus Features / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC)
Paul Giamatti stars as Paul Hunham in director Alexander Payne’s "The Holdovers." (Courtesy of Focus Features / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC)

Host Robin Young speaks with actor Paul Giamatti, who stars in the new film “The Holdovers” as a curmudgeonly teacher at a New England prep school teacher who bonds with a student and a kitchen worker over the 1970 Christmas holiday.

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