Release Date
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Original Release
December 11, 1998
2h 3m
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
⭐ 6.9123 min
Overview
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Director
John Madden
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 6.2
Cast
Joseph Fiennes
Will Shakespeare
⭐8.4
Gwyneth Paltrow
Viola De Lesseps
⭐2.2
Geoffrey Rush
Philip Henslowe
⭐5.3
Tom Wilkinson
Hugh Fennyman
⭐1.8
Judi Dench
Queen Elizabeth
⭐1.3
Imelda Staunton
Nurse
⭐6.0
Colin Firth
Lord Wessex
⭐2.5
Ben Affleck
Ned Alleyn
⭐4.2
Simon Callow
Tilney
⭐9.3
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Steven Beard
Makepeace
⭐2.4
Genres
RomanceHistoryComedy
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