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Hamnet

PG-1320252h 5mChloé Zhao
IMDb 7.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 86% · Metacritic 84

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"Keep your heart open."

The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

DramaRomance
Based On Novel Or BookGriefHistorical FictionDeath In FamilyMotherhoodWoman Director16th CenturySomberPeriod FilmSentimental

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hamnet (2025) about?

The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

Who stars in Hamnet?

Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley (Agnes), Paul Mescal (Will), Emily Watson (Mary), Joe Alwyn (Bartholomew), Jacobi Jupe (Hamnet). The film was directed by Chloé Zhao.

How long is Hamnet?

Hamnet has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2025. It is rated PG-13.

Is Hamnet worth watching?

Hamnet holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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