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Hamlet

Hamlet

Passion, Betrayal, Revenge, A hostile takeover is underway.

2000•1h 52m•5.8/10
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5.8/10(137)

Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City.

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Production

Miramax, double A Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Hamlet

Kyle MacLachlan

Kyle MacLachlan

Claudius

Diane Venora

Diane Venora

Gertrude

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Ghost

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Polonius

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Laertes

Julia Stiles

Julia Stiles

Ophelia

Karl Geary

Karl Geary

Horatio

Paula Malcomson

Paula Malcomson

Marcella

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Rosencrantz

Dechen Thurman

Guildenstern

Rome Neal

Barnardo

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Gravedigger

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Osric

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

Fortinbras

Robert Thurman

Priest

Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Flight Captain

John Wills Martin

Claudius' Bodyguard

Bernadette Jurkowski

Blockbuster Clerk

Robert MacNeil

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