The Love That Remains (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2025, The Love That Remains is a drama and comedy film directed by Hlynur Pálmason, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Love That Remains stars Saga Garðarsdóttir as Anna, Sverrir Gudnason as Magnús, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir as Ída and Þorgils Hlynsson as Þorgils, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Love That Remains has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love That Remains page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Love That Remains tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Love That Remains (2025)?
- In US, The Love That Remains is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Love That Remains worth watching?
- The Love That Remains holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Love That Remains?
- The Love That Remains stars Saga Garðarsdóttir, Sverrir Gudnason, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Þorgils Hlynsson and Grímur Hlynsson.
- When was The Love That Remains released?
- The Love That Remains was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.