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Hamnet

2025 · Film · 2h 5m

Drama, Romance

8 average

A slow, gorgeous heartbreak about losing a child — bring tissues and don't plan anything cheerful afterwards.

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What it is

In 16th-century England, a young couple builds a family while one partner leaves for London to pursue work in the theater. When illness brings devastating loss, they struggle with grief, distance, and the possibility that art might help them understand what happened.

The feel

Emotionally heavy·Not remotely funny·Not scary·Grounded in reality

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14+Sexual content

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