Hamnet

Directed by Chloé Zhao

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11/27/2025

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125 mins.
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Back from the wilds of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, best director winner Chloé Zhao returns to her indie roots with Hamnet, an adaptation of the Maggie O’Farrell book about the death of William Shakespeare’s son, which became the inspiration for Hamlet. Jessie Buckley, who stars as Agnes, Shakespeare’s partner, has already won raves for her performance.

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