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Jimpa

2026Movie1 h 53 min

Drama
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic47–Rotten Tomatoes51%–
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic47–Rotten Tomatoes51%–

Summary

Hannah and her non-binary teenager Frances visit her gay grandfather Jimpa in Amsterdam. Frances expresses a desire to stay with their grandfather for a year, challenging Hannah's parenting beliefs and forcing her to confront past issues.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

24 of 32

Crew

Directed by
Sophie Hyde
Written by
Sophie Hyde, Matthew Cormack
Produced by
Sophie Hyde, Liam Heyen, Marleen Slot
Music by
Nick Ward

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Facts

February 6, 2026 · 1 h 53 min · Drama

Released
February 6, 2026
Runtime
1 h 53 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Australia, Netherlands, United States, Finland, Belgium
Available in
10 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Jimpa?"

Questions about Jimpa

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Jimpa?

HuluKanopyHoopla

In the United States, Jimpa streams on Hulu, 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 2 other countries.

Is Jimpa worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 51%, and Metacritic 47).

Is Jimpa okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching Jimpa?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

Is Jimpa plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.