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Oscar Nominee ‘The Holdovers’ Screenwriter David Hemingson Reveals Which Scenes Are True Stories From His Own Life
Following the announcement of his Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination Tuesday morning, The Holdovers screenwriter David Hemingson revealed to Deadline that some dialogue and scenes were taken…
Following the announcement of his Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination Tuesday morning, The Holdovers screenwriter David Hemingson revealed to Deadline that some dialogue and scenes were taken verbatim from his own life. Speaking with Deadline in the wake of the nominations announcement, Hemingson recalled the dialogue and scenes borrowed from his real-life uncle, a man he says was filled with “quiet heroisim”. Aside from this first-time nomination for Hemingson, The Holdovers is Oscar-nominated for Best Picture, Lead Actor ( Paul Giamatti) and Supporting Actress (Da’Vine Joy Randolph).
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