Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa
Plot
In 1970, a curmudgeonly history teacher at a New England boarding school remains on campus during Christmas break to supervise held over students, and ends up forming an unlikely bond with a brainy but damaged troublemaker.
FR #1042 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English, Armenian
Director
Alexander Payne
Writer
Rex Pickett, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
Cast
Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen
Plot
Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.
An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.
Newly retired from the insurance industry, Omaha native Warren Schmidt embarks on an RV journey to his estranged daughter Jeannie's wedding in Denver Colorado, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.