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Jimpa

"Every family finds their own language."

February 6, 2026 2h 3m

Released in February 2026. Jimpa is a drama film. directed by Sophie Hyde. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Olivia Colman, John Lithgow, and Aud Mason-Hyde

Synopsis

Hannah takes her nonbinary teenager, Frances, to Amsterdam to visit their gay grandfather, Jim — lovingly known as Jimpa. But Frances’ desire to stay abroad with Jimpa for a year means Hannah is forced to reconsider her beliefs about parenting and finally confront old stories about the past.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 6, 2026 Coming soon
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Runtime 2h 3m 123 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia + 2 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Screen Australia
  • Align
  • Protagonist Pictures
  • Closer Productions
  • Mad Ones Films
  • Netherlands Film Fund
  • Netherlands Film Production Incentive
  • Viking Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jimpa about?

Hannah takes her nonbinary teenager, Frances, to Amsterdam to visit their gay grandfather, Jim — lovingly known as Jimpa. But Frances’ desire to stay abroad with Jimpa for a year means Hannah i...

Who directed Jimpa?

Jimpa was directed by Sophie Hyde.

How long is Jimpa?

Jimpa has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).

When was Jimpa released?

Jimpa was released on February 6, 2026 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jimpa?

The main cast of Jimpa includes Olivia Colman, John Lithgow, Aud Mason-Hyde, Daniel Henshall, Kate Box.