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The Hollars

2016-08-25 · 88 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Comedy

Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend Rebecca, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.

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Directors
John Krasinski
Production companies
Sunday Night Productions, Sycamore Pictures, Groundswell Productions, Fancy Film Post Services
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,800,000
Revenue
USD 1,016,985

Top Cast

John KrasinskiJohn KrasinskiJohn Hollar
Margo MartindaleMargo MartindaleSally Hollar
Richard JenkinsRichard JenkinsDon Hollar
Sharlto CopleySharlto CopleyRon Hollar
Anna KendrickAnna KendrickRebecca
Charlie DayCharlie DayJason
Mary Elizabeth WinsteadMary Elizabeth WinsteadGwen
Randall ParkRandall ParkDr. Fong
Josh GrobanJosh GrobanReverend Dan
Mary Kay PlaceMary Kay PlacePam
Ashley DykeAshley DykeStacey
Didi CostineDidi CostineMatilda
Isabela CostineIsabela CostineConstance
Timothy CroweLoan Officer
Nancy NaveNancy NaveOB Nurse
Yvonne AnguloYvonne AnguloER Nurse
Tonea StewartTonea StewartLatisha
Gus SanchezGus SanchezPedro
Lacey LevyNeurology Nurse
Debbie PrescottLiquor Barn Cashier

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