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Hold Me, Softly

  • 2025
  • 1h 7m
IMDb RATING
8.5/10
636
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Hold Me, Softly (2025)
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A newcomer takes up residence across the street from Snow's. He's relegated to distant daydream material until an encounter reels him into her unusual world. His calming presence shatters th... Read allA newcomer takes up residence across the street from Snow's. He's relegated to distant daydream material until an encounter reels him into her unusual world. His calming presence shatters the monotony of her isolated and haunted existence.A newcomer takes up residence across the street from Snow's. He's relegated to distant daydream material until an encounter reels him into her unusual world. His calming presence shatters the monotony of her isolated and haunted existence.

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    • Ina Tiernan Bailey
    • Carlos Berber
  • Writer
    • Ina Tiernan Bailey
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    • Jasmine Berber
    • Andrei Kogolenok
    • Katie Engstrom
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    • Directors
      • Ina Tiernan Bailey
      • Carlos Berber
    • Writer
      • Ina Tiernan Bailey
    • Stars
      • Jasmine Berber
      • Andrei Kogolenok
      • Katie Engstrom
    • 10User reviews
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    Jasmine Berber
    • Snow
    Andrei Kogolenok
    Andrei Kogolenok
    • Calvin Rose
    Katie Engstrom
    • Carmen…
    Javan Nelson
    Javan Nelson
    • Snow's Ex-Boyfriend
    Damani Micah Kenneson
    • Carmen's Little Brother
    Brett Lingenfelter
    Brett Lingenfelter
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    • Directors
      • Ina Tiernan Bailey
      • Carlos Berber
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      • Ina Tiernan Bailey
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    8realskidrow

    A must watch

    This is a beautifully tender and introspective film that lingers in the heart long after the credits roll. At its core, it's a quiet exploration of connection and healing - showing how the presence of just one person can shift the course of a lonely life. The dynamic between Snow and her new neighbor is subtle yet powerful, unfolding with a dreamlike grace that feels both grounded and poetic.

    What makes this film shine is its restraint - it doesn't shout to be heard, but instead whispers its way into your emotions. The cinematography captures the isolation of its characters with gentle precision, while the performances are raw and deeply human. Hold Me Softly reminds us that even the softest presence can have the strongest impact.
    8kecin20233

    Lots of plot twists

    A powerful film that weaves emotional complexity into every frame. What starts as a seemingly simple tale of a lonely woman intrigued by the man across the street quickly deepens into something far more layered. Snow's haunted existence is portrayed with both fragility and strength, and the newcomer's presence slowly disrupts her carefully maintained solitude. Their connection unfolds in unpredictable ways, exploring themes of trust, grief, and emotional rebirth without ever spelling things out too plainly.

    The film does a great job keeping viewers engaged with its winding, unexpected plot. Just when you think you've figured it out, a twist redefines what's really going on. These shifts never feel forced-they're grounded in the characters' emotional journeys and backed by clever writing and direction. With a strong visual mood and nuanced performances, Hold Me, Softly manages to be both mysterious and heartfelt. It's the kind of film that lingers with you, asking you to look closer.
    9warrensmith31

    Well made flick

    I watched this over the weekend, and honestly, I didn't expect it to stick with me the way it did. At first glance, it looks like your typical drama, but it unfolds with way more depth-and a few unexpected twists that genuinely caught me off guard.

    The storytelling is layered and intentional. It balances emotional weight with suspense, building toward moments that make you pause and re-evaluate what you thought you knew about the characters. Without spoiling anything, there are a couple of major turning points that flip the narrative and keep you hooked until the end.

    Production-wise, it's beautifully done. The direction, pacing, and atmosphere all feel really cohesive, and it's clear a lot of care went into the visual and emotional tone of the film. The cast absolutely delivers-every performance felt lived-in and honest, especially the leads, who brought a quiet intensity to even the most subtle scenes.

    If you're into drama that actually has drama,not just surface-level conflict-and you like a few curveballs thrown into the mix, Hold Me, Softly is worth your time. It's thoughtful, well-acted, and keeps you emotionally invested from start to finish.
    9ryan_bishoppp

    8 stars

    A quiet gem-tender, evocative, and beautifully restrained. At its heart, it's a story about unexpected connection and the gentle unraveling of loneliness. Snow's world feels frozen in place until the arrival of her new neighbor, whose quiet charm and presence slowly breathe life into her solitude.

    The film doesn't rush; instead, it unfolds with the elegance of a whispered poem. Every glance, silence, and moment shared between the two leads carries emotional weight. It's the kind of storytelling that lingers long after the credits roll-introspective, soft-spoken, and profoundly human. A delicate and heartfelt watch.
    7JimmyR-09

    Has it's moments

    This film has a dreamy, almost hypnotic quality to it, following the quiet arrival of a mysterious neighbor who slowly becomes a part of Snow's world. While the storyline does drag in places-lingering a bit too long on certain moments-it still manages to pull you in with its eerie atmosphere and emotional undertones. The slow burn won't be for everyone, but there's something compelling about watching these two isolated lives begin to intertwine. It's more about mood and connection than plot twists, but by the end, it leaves you with a sense of quiet satisfaction. Not a fast-paced ride, but still a memorable one.

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      • April 25, 2025 (United States)
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