Home for the Holidays movie poster

Home for the Holidays

1995 · 1h 43m · Released

PG-13 Comedy, Drama, Romance

After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.3 The Movie Database
6.6 IMDb
71% Rotten Tomatoes
72 Metacritic

Where to stream Home for the Holidays

Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailer

Thanksgiving Dinner

Top cast and crew

Jodie Foster Director
Holly Hunter Claudia Larson
Robert Downey Jr. Tommy Larson
Anne Bancroft Adele Larson
Charles Durning Henry Larson
Dylan McDermott Leo Fish
Geraldine Chaplin Aunt Glady
Steve Guttenberg Walter Wedman
Cynthia Stevenson Joanne Larson Wedman
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Frequently asked questions about Home for the Holidays

Where can I watch Home for the Holidays in the United States?

Home for the Holidays is available to stream on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch Home for the Holidays for free?

Home for the Holidays streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays scores 6.3 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, 71% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 72 on Metacritic.

Who stars in Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays stars Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, and Dylan McDermott. Jodie Foster is the director.

How long is Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays runs 1h 43m (103 minutes).

When did Home for the Holidays come out?

Home for the Holidays was released on November 2, 1995.

Which studio made Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays was produced by Egg Pictures and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment in the United States.

What was the budget for Home for the Holidays?

Home for the Holidays was made on a budget of $20,000,000.

How much did Home for the Holidays make at the box office?

Home for the Holidays grossed $22,119,269 worldwide, against a budget of $20,000,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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