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A Long Winter

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Set high in the mountains, fall comes to an end and a family prepares for the long winter ahead.

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Tim Robey Daily Telegraph (UK) Oct 20, 2026
4/5
You could be moved by it without even knowing why. Go to Full Review Brian Tallerico RogerEbert.com Sep 15, 2026
There are parts of 'A Long Winter' that verge on glacial, but strong performances and a truly moving final beat pull it all together. Go to Full Review Ty Burr Ty Burr's Watch List (Substack) Sep 14, 2026
Where a lot of actors work hard to project strength or cool, Hechinger carries himself with an open-faced half-smile that evokes gentle vulnerability (and that oddly reminded me of the young Gene Wilder at times). Go to Full Review Liz Declan Screen Rant 1 day ago
7/10
The performances alone deserve their due, but the story arc is also affecting, from the moment Louise goes missing all the way to the film's somber (but still quite beautiful) end. Go to Full Review Robert Kojder Flickering Myth 2 days ago
3.5/5
These character and family dynamics continue to shift thoughtfully, as A Long Winter movingly asks what it means to live Go to Full Review Serena Seghedoni Loud and Clear Reviews Oct 23, 2026
3.5/5
A haunting, poignant exploration of loss, masculinity, mental health, queer identity and family dynamics that you’ll find yourself thinking about long after the credits roll. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Andrew Haigh

Director

Caitriona Balfe

Actor

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Actor

Martin Freeman

Actor

Fred Hechinger

Actor

Kit Connor

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Movie Info

Synopsis Set high in the mountains, fall comes to an end and a family prepares for the long winter ahead.
Director
Andrew Haigh
Producer
Tristan Goligher, Chad Oakes, Michael Frislev, Michael Elliott
Screenwriter
Andrew Haigh, Colm Tóibín
Production Co
The Bureau, Nomadic Pictures, MUBI, Film4 Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 59m
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