The Love That Remains

The Love That Remains

Directed by Hlynur Pálmason

Produced by Snowglobe, Still Vivid

2025109 min6.2 / 10

A tender, bittersweet family portrait that balances warmth and melancholy as it follows a year of parental separation through playful and heartfelt moments.

Tenderly captures a year in the life of a family as the parents navigate their separation. Through both playful and heartfelt moments, the film portrays the bittersweet essence of faded love and shared memories amidst the changing seasons.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Love That Remains violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is The Love That Remains scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Love That Remains sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is The Love That Remains easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does The Love That Remains end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

27/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity44

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise11

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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