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Hamnet

Hamnet

7.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

1,180

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2025

Release Year

126 min

Runtime

Drama
Romance
History

Overview

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

Keywords

based on novel or book
grief
historical fiction
death in family
motherhood
woman director
16th century
period film
wistful
depressing
based on real person

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Reviews(4)

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Manuel São Bento

@msbreviews

October 13, 2025

8
8/10

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/hamnet-review/ "Hamnet is a true work of art that, despite its slow march and some more challenging moments for the uninitiated, rewards perseverance. It's a film about how pain destroys, but also about the miracle of how art can serve as a ves

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Brent Marchant

@Brent_Marchant

November 18, 2025

4
4/10

William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language, though there’s some disagreement about whether he actually wrote the materials attributed to him. Even sketchier than this are some of the details about his personal life, aspects of his character that have been t

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

December 11, 2025

7
7/10

Maggie O’Farrell said at this screening that adapting her novel for the screen was akin to watching the sand flow through an hour glass. She started with something extensive, whittled it down to 90-odd pages and then gave it to a director (Chloé Zhao) who frilled it all out again to make a couple of

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Horseface

Horseface

March 8, 2026

5
5/10

I was trying to order a cheeseburger, but the clerk couldn't hear me, because Carmina Burana was playing too loudly. Then the guy next to me started crying, because the final scene from Godfather III was playing on the scene next to the clerk. Then the woman on my other side starting crying, and the

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