Hamlet
In Michael Almereyda’s modern adaptation of “Hamlet,” the classic Shakespearean tragedy is set against the backdrop of contemporary New York City, where the young prince Hamlet grapples with existential angst and the quest for revenge following his father’s mysterious death. The film creatively blends the original dialogue with a modern setting, exploring timeless themes of power, corruption, and introspection.
Views: 3
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Michael Almereyda
Actors: Bill Murray, Diane Venora, Ethan Hawke, Julia Stiles, Karl Geary, Kyle MacLachlan, Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Sam Shepard, Steve Zahn
Country: United States of America
Company: double A Films, Polyphony Digital
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Budget: $2,000,000
Worldwide Gross: $2,046,433
Duration:
1h 52minRelease: 2000
Release Date: 2000-05-12
IMDb: 5.9
TMDB: 5.8
Rotten Tomatoes: 59%
Metacritic: 70
FilmAffinity: 5.6