The Holiday is a 2006 romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. Co-produced by Bruce A. Block, it was filmed in both California and England, and stars Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz as Iris and Amanda, two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the Christmas and holiday season.
Jude Law and Jack Black were cast as the film’s leading men Graham and Miles, with Eli Wallach, Shannyn Sossamon, Edward Burns and Rufus Sewell playing key supporting roles.
- Starring : Cameron Diaz / Kate Winslet
- Genre : Comedy / Romance
- Country : United States
- Language : English
- Director : Nancy Meyers
- Production : Columbia Pictures / Universal Pictures / Relativity Media / Waverly Films
- Distributor : Universal Pictures / Sony Pictures Releasing / United International Pictures (UIP) / Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) / Columbia Pictures / Finnkino / Taramount Film / Solar Entertainment / Argentina Video Home / Prooptiki Video / Sony Pictures Home Entertainment / Net5
The Holiday movie
The Holiday release date
- November 29, 2006 : USA (New York City, New York) (premiere)
- December 5, 2006 : Spain
- December 7, 2006 : United Arab Emirates
- December 8, 2006 : UK
- December 8, 2006 : Ireland
- December 8, 2006 : USA
- December 13, 2006 : Switzerland (German speaking region)
- December 13, 2006 : Sweden (Lucia Movie Night)
- December 14, 2006 : Germany
- December 14, 2006 : Israel
- December 14, 2006 : Singapore
- December 15, 2006 : Sweden
- December 26, 2006 : Australia
- December 27, 2006 : France
- February 7, 2007 : Philippines (Manila)
- February 9, 2007 : India
- February 28, 2007 : Philippines (Davao)
- March 24, 2007 : Japan
The Holiday cast
- Cameron Diaz as Amanda
- Kate Winslet as Iris
- Jude Law as Graham
- Jack Black as Miles
- Eli Wallach as Arthur
- Edward Burns as Ethan
- Rufus Sewell as Jasper
- Miffy Englefield as Sophie
- Emma Pritchard as Olivia
- Sarah Parish as Hannah
- Shannyn Sossamon as Maggie
- Bill Macy as Ernie
- Shelley Berman as Norman
- Kathryn Hahn as Bristol
- John Krasinski as Ben
The Holiday premiered in New York City on November 29, 2006, before it was theatrically released in the United Kingdom and United States on December 8, 2006. The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures in North America and by Universal Pictures overseas. It grossed over $205 million worldwide against a budget of $85 million. The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising its visual aesthetic design and the cast’s performances, though regarded the plot as predictable.
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