H Is for Hawk
After losing her beloved father, Helen finds herself saved by an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk named Mabel. Through the bond, Helen rediscovers the beauty of being alive.
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Cast
28 people
Claire Foy
Helen
Known for
First Man
The Crown
Brendan Gleeson
Dad
Known for
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Edge of Tomorrow
Lindsay Duncan
Mum
Known for
Sherlock
Rome
Denise Gough
Christina
Known for
Andor
Under the Banner of Heaven
Sam Spruell
Stuart
Known for
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Fargo
Emma Cunniffe
Mandy
Known for
The Long Shadow
Roadkill
Josh Dylan
James
Known for
The End of the F***ing World
The Buccaneers
Arty Froushan
Amar
Known for
Carnival Row
Daredevil: Born Again
Eden Hamilton
Young Helen
Known for
The Railway Children Return
Sean Kearns
Breeder
Also in
Angela's Ashes
Roy
William Chubb
Master
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
House of Cards
Miranda Bell
Master's Wife
Known for
Pillion
The Gold
Philippa Lowthorpe Director · Emma Donoghue Writer Helen Macdonald Story
United States release November 26, 2025 · Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Singapore · Production Film4 Productions, Protagonist Pictures
Production
Plan B Entertainment
Production
Film4 Productions
Production
Protagonist Pictures
Production
DESMAR
Production
Saturnia Pictures
Production
Good Gate Media
Production
Lionsgate
Studio
United Kingdom · United States · Singapore
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 29, 2025
Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
United States · November 26, 2025
Limited theatrical
United States
October 25, 2025 · Premiere · Austin Film Festival
January 23, 2026 · Theatrical
Australia
May 28, 2026 · Theatrical
Germany
July 23, 2026 · Theatrical
Italy
November 23, 2025 · Premiere · Torino Film Festival
Netherlands
March 19, 2026 · Theatrical
Romania
August 21, 2026 · Digital · HBO Max
August 29, 2026 · TV · Cinemax 2
Russia
April 9, 2026 · Theatrical
Singapore
April 2, 2026 · Limited theatrical
Switzerland
September 29, 2025 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
July 23, 2026 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 23, 2026 · Theatrical
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