Hamnet

Film • 2025 • Biography, Drama, History, …

Hamnet

Hamnet

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

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Cast & Crew

Chloé ZhaoDirector & Screenplay
Maggie O’FarrellNovel & Screenplay
Jessie BuckleyAgnes
Paul MescalWill
Emily WatsonMary
Jacobi JupeHamnet
Joe AlwynBartholomew
David WilmotJohn
Bodhi Rae BreathnachSusanna
Olivia LynesJudith
Noah JupeHamlet
Justine MitchellJoan
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Details

Status	Released
Release	November 26, 2025
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Biography Drama History Romance
Tags	Costume Drama Period Drama Psychological Drama Tragedy

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Reviews

‘Hamnet’ Review: Jessie Buckley Delivers a Devastating Performance in Chloé Zhao’s Radically Feminine Take on Shakespeare’s Family Life Peter Debruge • variety.com
'Hamnet' Is the Most Shattering Movie of 2025 David Fear • rollingstone.com
The Most Devastating Movie I’ve Seen in Years Bilge Ebiri • vulture.com
‘Hamnet’ with Paul Mescal is one of the best, most gut-punching movies of the year New York Post • nypost.com
Hamnet Review: Chloé Zhao Reminds Us Why Art Matters The Film Stage - Your Spotlight On Cinema • thefilmstage.com
Hamnet Review: An Achingly Beautiful Monument To Love And Grief [TIFF 2025] - Looper Looper • looper.com
Hamnet review — Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley will break your heart Kevin Maher, Chief Film Critic • thetimes.com

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