
Love Actually(2003)
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.


“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.

Cameron Diaz
Amanda Woods

Kate Winslet
Iris Simpkins

Jude Law
Graham Simpkins

Jack Black
Miles Dumont

Eli Wallach
Arthur Abbott

Edward Burns
Ethan

Rufus Sewell
Jasper Bloom

Miffy Englefield
Sophie
Emma Pritchard
Olivia

Sarah Parish
Hannah
The Holiday is a comedy, romance film released in 2006 exploring themes of london, england, holiday, movie business, christmas party, country house, vacation. Directed by Nancy Meyers, it stars Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law. 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.
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