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& Sons
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Pablo Trapero. With Bill Nighy, Noah Jupe, George MacKay.
3.7/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A world-renowned but reclusive novelist, believing he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for their shattered family, he tells them a wild and unbelievable secret that could rewrite their past.
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3.7/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA world-renowned but reclusive novelist, believing he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for their shattered f…
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MoviHero lists August 21, 2026 as the release date for & Sons. Pablo Trapero is the listed director. The listed cast includes Bill Nighy as Andrew, Noah Jupe as Andy, George MacKay as Jamie, Johnny Flynn as Richard. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateAugust 21, 2026
GenresDrama
Runtime1h 59m
DirectorPablo Trapero
CastBill Nighy as Andrew, Noah Jupe as Andy, George MacKay as Jamie, Johnny Flynn as Richard
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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& Sons runs 1h 59m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
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The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 3.7/10 from 7 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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Pacing4/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability4/10
Attention Required6/10
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