Midwinter Break Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 22, 2025

Midwinter Break

Coming Out: Friday, February 20, 2026 Limited

Director: Polly Findlay

Starring: Lesley Manville • Ciaran Hinds • Julie Lamberton • Ed Sayer

N/A Drama N/A

89% WILL SEE 11% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Midwinter Break is a meditation on faith, commitment, and the enduring power of love, as a longtime couple takes a life-changing trip to Amsterdam.

Drama Adaptation Based on Book

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Will you see Midwinter Break?

89% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

11% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Who stars in Midwinter Break – Cast List

L
Lesley Manville
Cold Storage, Queer
Ciaran Hinds
Is This Thing On?, The Family Plan
J
Julie Lamberton
E
Ed Sayer

Who is making Midwinter Break – Crew List

Director: Polly Findlay
Screenwriters: —
Producer: Guy Heeley

Studio: Focus Features
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Midwinter Break

Key Facts

Adapted from the novel by BAFTA nominee Bernard MacLaverty.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2025

Completed

Changed Midwinter Break movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

May 2023

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Midwinter Break Trailers and Clips

Midwinter Break

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Midwinter Break Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Midwinter Break is scheduled for release in limited movie theaters on Friday, February 20 , 2026. There are nine other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including Psycho Killer, How To Make A Killing and I Can Only Imagine 2. As a limited release, Midwinter Break will be shown in select movie theaters in major markets. Check local listings to see if the film is playing in your area.