Hamlet
“Passion, Betrayal, Revenge, A hostile takeover is underway.”
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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Cast
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Ethan Hawke
Hamlet
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Michael Almereyda Director · William Shakespeare Author Carter Burwell Composer
Worldwide gross $1.6M · Budget $2M · United States release May 12, 2000
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,568,749
Gross vs. budget
0.8×
Production
Miramax
Production · Studio
double A Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 24, 2000
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · May 12, 2000
Theatrical
Czechia
June 1, 2001 · Physical
France
December 27, 2000 · Theatrical
Germany
November 23, 2000 · Theatrical
Japan
January 20, 2001 · Digital
South Korea
December 1, 2011 · Theatrical
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