Rent Hamlet (2000)
3.1 of 5 from 65 ratings
1h 46min
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- Synopsis:
- Hamlet is a contemporary adaptation of the classic play set in New York City, circa 2000 - a world of laptops and limousines. The President of the Denmark Corporation was just found dead, and his widow has remarried the man suspected of the murder. Nobody is suffering more than her son Hamlet - who is not only determined to avenge his father's murder but is also in love with the enchanting but forbidden Ophelia. And so begins a series of discoveries, lies and loss that will destroy the lives of all those involved.
- Actors:
- Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Venora, Sam Shepard, Bill Murray, Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Karl Geary, Paula Malcomson, Steve Zahn, Dechen Thurman, Rome Neal, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Bartel, Casey Affleck, Robert Thurman, Tim Blake Nelson, John Wills Martin, Bernadette Jurkowski, Robert MacNeil
- Directors:
- Michael Almereyda
- Producers:
- Andrew Fierberg, Amy Hobby
- Writers:
- William Shakespeare, Michael Almereyda
- Studio:
- Cinema Club
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance
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