A little chaos is good for the gathering.
Hedda Gabler finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet suffocation of her present life. Over the course of one charged night, long-repressed desires and hidden tensions erupt—pulling her and everyone around her into a spiral of manipulation, passion, and betrayal.
Hedda (2025) is a drama, thriller and romance film directed by Nia DaCosta, released on October 22, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots and Nicholas Pinnock. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 128 ratings.
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Tessa Thompson
as Hedda Gabler
Nina Hoss
as Eileen Lovborg
Imogen Poots
as Thea Clifton
Nicholas Pinnock
as Judge Roland Brack
Tom Bateman
as George Tesman
Finbar Lynch
as Professor Greenwood
Mirren Mack
as Tabitha Greenwood
Jamael Westman
as David
Saffron Hocking
as Jane Ji
Kathryn Hunter
as Bertie
Michelle Crane
as Joan
Sam Hoare
as Detective Logan
Directed by Nia DaCosta, written by Henrik Ibsen and Nia DaCosta, produced by Gabrielle Nadig, Tessa Thompson and Nia DaCosta.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 128 ratings.
**Awful acting** I am sorry but tessa thompson is a terrible lead actress. I saw her try to act in this movie as well as West World and she needs to find a new day job. My husband actually started laughing out loud at one of her "serious" scenes. Movie was pretty crummy anyway, I don't think a different lead actress would have saved it.
Reviewed on October 25, 2025
I don't understand how the lead actress in this keeps getting parts? She's a terrible actress, it's like she is sitting at a table read and just reading her lines aloud. She has absolutely zero charisma and is is definitely not attractive, nor even cute. I guess Hollywood continues to cast people like her for **some reason**.
Reviewed on November 1, 2025
Reinterpreting a classic work of art – no matter what medium it might initially be grounded in – can be a tricky task. This is true when jumping from one milieu to another, such as stage to screen, as well when altering the nature or elements of the work, such as its setting, time frame and characters. And, if more than one of these qualities undergoes transformation simultaneously, the metamorphosis can become…
Reviewed on November 20, 2025
Right from the start, when we hear “Hedda” (Tessa Thompson) called to the phone, we can discern that Nia DaCosta has shifted the timeline from the late 1800s. Indeed, we now find ourselves in the middle of the 20th century in a grand stately home where her academic husband “George” (Tom Bateman) is imploring her to pull out all of the stops at a lavish party they are to host to impress “Prof. Greenwood” (Finbar…
Reviewed on January 17, 2026
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Hedda (2025) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Hedda (2025) includes Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Nicholas Pinnock and Tom Bateman. The film was directed by Nia DaCosta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Hedda was released on October 22, 2025 and runs for 1h 47m.
Hedda (2025) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 128 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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