The Holiday(2006) Apr 2026

Desperate for an escape, Amanda finds Iris's "quaint cottage in Surrey" on a home-exchange website. They agree to trade lives for two weeks: Amanda moves to the snowy, quiet English countryside, while Iris revels in the luxury of Amanda's sunny L.A. mansion. New Beginnings

( Cameron Diaz ): A high-strung movie trailer producer in Los Angeles who discovers her boyfriend has been cheating on her. Emotionally guarded, she hasn't been able to cry since her parents' divorce. The Holiday(2006)

Iris befriends Miles ( Jack Black ), a cheerful film composer. She also forms a deep bond with Amanda’s neighbor, Arthur Abbott ( Eli Wallach ), a legendary screenwriter from Hollywood’s Golden Age. Through these friendships, Iris finds the "gumption" to finally stand up for herself and move on from Jasper. The Resolution Desperate for an escape, Amanda finds Iris's "quaint

( Kate Winslet ): A society columnist for The Daily Telegraph in London. She is hopelessly in love with her colleague, Jasper, who has recently announced his engagement to another woman. New Beginnings ( Cameron Diaz ): A high-strung

While they initially seek solitude, both women find unexpected connections in their new surroundings: