Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.
The Thing with Feathers (2025) is a drama film directed by Dylan Southern, released on October 17, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Sam Spruell and Vinette Robinson. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
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Benedict Cumberbatch
as Dad
David Thewlis
as Crow (voice)
Sam Spruell
as Paul
Vinette Robinson
as Amanda
Leo Bill
as Dr. Bowden
Garry Cooper
as Keith
Jessie Cave
as School Mum
Adam Basil
as The Demon
Lizzie Clarke
as Rose
Tim Plester
as Andy
Dwane Walcott
as Mr Mark
Eric Lampaert
as Crow
Directed by Dylan Southern, written by Dylan Southern and Max Porter, produced by Andrea Cornwell, Adam Ackland and Leah Clarke.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 44 ratings.
Whilst we don’t know exactly what happened, we quickly discover that a father (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his two young sons (Henry & Richard Boxall) are recovering from the fairly traumatic death of their wife/mother. Dad is trying to put as brave a face as he can on daily life as he tries to keep the kids motivated at home and at school and whilst he continues his work as an animator for a darker, more adult,…
Reviewed on November 26, 2025
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The main cast of The Thing with Feathers (2025) includes Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Sam Spruell, Vinette Robinson and Leo Bill. The film was directed by Dylan Southern. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Thing with Feathers was released on October 17, 2025 and runs for 1h 39m.
The Thing with Feathers (2025) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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