Hamlet

"The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.7/10

24,440 votes

76/100

Fresh

53/100

Metascore

6.6/10

428 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Win

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 2 nominations

Nominated

Best Costume Design

Best Production Design

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$13.5M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$20.7M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$20,710,451

United States

Profit

+$7.2M

ROI: +53%

Budget Recovery153% of budget

$0|Budget: $13.5M|Revenue: $20.7M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

18.6K

Daily Avg

310

7-Day Trend

-2%

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Based On

Hamlet

dramatic work

Story Setting

Set In

Denmark

Themes & Subjects

#incest

Characters

Ophelia

Gertrude

The Ghost

Polonius

Horatio

Laertes

Osric

King Claudius

Prince Hamlet

Marcellus

Bernardo

Rosencrantz

Guildenstern

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

David Watkin

Film Editing

Richard Marden

Music / Score

Ennio Morricone

Costume Design

Maurizio Millenotti

Production Design

Dante Ferretti

Distributors

NetflixCarolco PicturesWarner Bros. Entertainment

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Hamlet

Available in 9 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Canada14A	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	—	—
Australia	Stan	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomU

Canada14A

Germany12

PortugalM/12

Production

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Writers

Franco Zeffirelli, Christopher De Vore, William Shakespeare

Production Companies

Icon ProductionsNelson EntertainmentSovereign PicturesCanal+Carolco Pictures

Cast

Mel Gibson

Hamlet

Glenn Close

Gertrude

Alan Bates

Claudius

Paul Scofield

The Ghost

Ian Holm

Polonius

Helena Bonham Carter

Ophelia

Stephen Dillane

Horatio

Nathaniel Parker

Laertes

No Image

Sean Murray

Guildenstern

Michael Maloney

Rosencrantz

Trevor Peacock

The Gravedigger

John McEnery

Osric

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