Hungry Hearts

Hungry Hearts, in Australia on Amazon Prime Video, and in the US on Philo and AMC+ Amazon Channel, takes its characters as seriously as it takes its plot. The length is exactly right for the story it is telling — nothing rushed, nothing dragged out. 221 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch it for Adam Driver — one of the stronger performances out there right now. Start it on Amazon Prime Video whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, Hungry Hearts is worth clearing space for. Hungry Hearts takes its time building the world its characters inhabit, and the patience pays off. The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance. Adam Driver and Alba Rohrwacher lead a cast that treats the material with real seriousness. Hungry Hearts came out in 2015. What elevates Hungry Hearts is a refusal to let any character off the hook too easily. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Viewers drawn to character-driven storytelling will find plenty to sit with in Hungry Hearts. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. The complete film is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Adam Driver carries the material with a performance that rewards close attention. Worth starting sooner rather than later.

Hungry Hearts was released in 2015, directed by Saverio Costanzo. The full 109-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.