The Holiday

2006 · 136 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 346,424 VOTES · DIR. Nancy Meyers

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Overview

Two women, one from the United States and one from the United Kingdom, swap homes at Christmas time after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,707 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:06 I have found almost everything ever written about love...
00:05:33 He hasn't exactly come right out and said it...
00:11:55 Look, I don't wanna... l'm not gonna...
00:15:37 Maybe when I stop having visions of you two together...
00:19:42 Where do they speak English?
00:28:47 Hey. You wouldn't happen to know where Rosehill Cottage is?
00:37:36 No, I didn't. I wish I did.
00:42:52 So... I'm sorry, l've totally blanked and forgotten your name.
00:47:56 Look at you.
00:53:51 Is it okay that I'm calling you?
00:59:48 ...but l've just arrived here, and, well, I don't really know anyone.
01:05:07 Really? Why?
01:10:22 And l'm not sure I can handle complicated right now.
01:15:14 The brisket was great. And those chocolate-covered macaroons.
01:20:51 Excellent timing.
01:25:24 I'm trying to figure out why you didn't tell me about them.
01:29:48 I ain't falling for this.
01:34:03 ...so I got both and you can have each one... Hello, big dollop!
01:38:50 ...as humanly possible.
01:44:55 Never.
01:49:23 -And she's so sure of herself. -And sexy.
01:55:01 When you get back to London...
02:00:40 I'll do it.
02:10:16 Happy New Year, everybody!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,707
Dialogue density12.6 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line02:10:16

Production Record

DirectorNancy Meyers
LanguageEnglish
Budget$85,000,000
Revenue$194,168,700
IMDb votes346,424