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.
Where to watch The Holiday in United States
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Where is The Holiday streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel, Crave | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Foxtel Now | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, TF1+ | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Globoplay, Claro tv+, Telecine Amazon Channel | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Holiday
The Holiday is a 2006 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Nancy Meyers. The cast is led by Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 5700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Holiday was produced by Relativity Media, Waverly Films, and Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 5, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $85 million, it went on to gross $205 million worldwide.
- Director
- Nancy Meyers
- Writers
- Nancy Meyers
- Release date
- December 5, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $85 million
- Box office
- $205 million
- Production
- Relativity Media, Waverly Films, Universal Pictures
The Holiday cast & crew
The Holiday was directed by Nancy Meyers and written by Nancy Meyers.
The cast features Cameron Diaz as Amanda, Kate Winslet as Iris, Jude Law as Graham, Jack Black as Miles, Eli Wallach as Arthur, and Edward Burns as Ethan.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hans Zimmer, cinematography is by Dean Cundey, and it was produced by Bruce A. Block and Nancy Meyers.
Is The Holiday worth watching?
The Holiday holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 5,654 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 2h 16m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Holiday is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Holiday
The Holiday isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Holiday
Cameron Diaz
Amanda
Kate Winslet
Iris
Jude Law
Graham
Jack Black
Miles
Eli Wallach
Arthur
Edward Burns
Ethan
Rufus Sewell
Jasper
Miffy Englefield
Sophie
Emma Pritchard
Olivia
Sarah Parish
Hannah
Shannyn Sossamon
Maggie
Bill Macy
Ernie
The Holiday — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Holiday in United States?
The Holiday is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Holiday in?
The Holiday is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Holiday?
The Holiday runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).
▸What is The Holiday rated?
The Holiday is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 5,654 ratings.
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