Hamlet

Hamlet

5.8IMDb Score
Released:2000-05-12
Genre:Drama, Thriller
Duration:112 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Michael Almereyda
Actors:Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Venora, Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles
Production:Miramax, double A Films

Overview:

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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