Hamnet (2025)
Keep your heart open.
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Hamnet rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb7.8/10· 110K votes
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic84%
TMDb7.749/10· 1K votesWith 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.8/10 on IMDb and 84/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.
About Hamnet
The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.
Cast of Hamnet
Jessie Buckley
as Agnes
Paul Mescal
as Will
Emily Watson
as Mary
Joe Alwyn
as Bartholomew
Jacobi Jupe
as Hamnet
Noah Jupe
as Hamlet
Olivia Lynes
as Judith
Justine Mitchell
as Joan
David Wilmot
as John
Louisa Harland
as Rowan
Freya Hannan-Mills
as Eliza
Bodhi Rae Breathnach
as Susanna
Hamnet facts
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $107.8M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Chloé Zhao's historical drama explores grief and family loss with profound emotional depth
- •Based on real Shakespeare family history adds biographical weight to character relationships
- •Beautiful cinematography and period setting create haunting, contemplative viewing experience
What the audience disliked
- •Melancholic narrative focused on death and grief offers limited emotional range
- •Literary adaptation complexity may obscure historical details for unfamiliar audiences
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