H Is for Hawk (2025)

Directed by

Philippa Lowthorpe

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

2h

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A naturalist trains a goshawk to cope with the grief of losing her father. The film shows their unusual bond during a difficult time.

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What happens

H Is for Hawk is a 2025 biographical drama film directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, who co-wrote the screenplay with Emma Donoghue, based on the 2014 memoir by naturalist Helen MacDonald. It stars Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson, Denise Gough, Sam Spruell, and Lindsay Duncan. The film tells the true story of Helen MacDonald who tends to a goshawk after the death of their father Alisdair. The film received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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