TL;DR
- The first trailer for Die, My Love has been released, giving a haunting look into its psychological unraveling.
- Directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, the film centers on a new mother’s descent into mental distress after relocating to rural isolation.
- The movie premiered at Cannes 2025 and will open in the U.S. on November 7, 2025, under the distribution of MUBI.
- Early reactions highlight Jennifer Lawrence’s performance as raw and fearless, though the film’s tone and stylistic excess may polarize audiences.
What does the Die My Love trailer show — and how does it set the tone?
The trailer kicks off with whispers of domestic normalcy—a young couple, Grace and Jackson, moving from New York City to Jackson’s childhood ranch in rural Montana, eager to build a quieter life. But soon, hints of tension creep in: Grace’s emotional fragility, the oppressive silence of isolation, and visual touches that suggest a blurring boundary between reality and psychosis.
One unforgettable image in the trailer: Grace using her nails to scratch at wallpaper, a gesture that feels less literal and more symbolic of her internal distress. The trailer’s visuals lean surreal and haunting, with luminous stillness, quiet domestic spaces turned ominous, and the couple’s relationship under strain.
Overall, the trailer promises a film steeped in psychological dread and emotional unraveling—not quite horror, but not straightforward drama either.
Who’s behind Die, My Love — and what’s the story?
Die, My Love is directed by Lynne Ramsay, adapting (with co-writers Enda Walsh and Alice Birch) the novel Mátate, amor by Argentine author Ariana Harwicz. Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson headline the cast, playing Grace and Jackson. Supporting cast includes LaKeith Stanfield, Nick Nolte, and Sissy Spacek.
The film premiered in competition at Cannes 2025 on May 17, where it received a prolonged standing ovation. After Cannes, MUBI acquired distribution rights across multiple regions including North America, the U.K., and parts of Europe and Latin America.
When and where is Die, My Love being released?
In the U.S. (and Canada), Die, My Love opens on November 7, 2025, via MUBI. Distribution deals acquired post-Cannes indicate a theatrical run in 1,500 screens over 45 days. The runtime is listed as 118 minutes.
