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Amrum

2025Movie1 h 33 minNR

Drama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic76–Rotten Tomatoes98%83%
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic76–Rotten Tomatoes98%83%

Summary

On Amrum Island in spring 1945, twelve-year-old Nanning hunts seals, fishes at night, and works the fields to help feed his family. When the war ends, his mother sinks into depression, and he must navigate new conflicts while struggling to find his own path.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Fatih Akin
Written by
Fatih Akin, Hark Bohm
Produced by
Fatih Akin, Herman Weigel, Lara Förtsch
Music by
Hainbach

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Facts

October 9, 2025 · 1 h 33 min · NR

Released
October 9, 2025
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
German
Made in
Germany, Belgium
Box office
$9 million
Available in
34 countries

Tropes

Death from Above, The Foreign Subtitle, The Place +1

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Amrum?"

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Where can I stream Amrum?

KanopyHooplaKino Film Collection

In the United States, Amrum streams on Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is Amrum worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 76). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (75).

Is Amrum okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Amrum in English?

German

No, it was made in German.