Anonymous

"Was Shakespeare a Fraud?"

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Ratings & Reviews

6.8/10

42,730 votes

47/100

Rotten

50/100

Metascore

6.4/10

784 votes

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Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nomination

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Academy Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Best Costume Design

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$30.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$15.4M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$4,463,292

United States

Loss

$-14,604,913

ROI: -49%

Budget Recovery51% of budget

$0|Budget: $30.0M|Revenue: $15.4M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

14.7K

Daily Avg

245

7-Day Trend

-21%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Germany

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Story Setting

Set In

London

Themes & Subjects

#incest#plagiarism#orderofsuccession

Characters

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton

Henry Condell

Ben Jonson

Philip Henslowe

Thomas Dekker

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury

Thomas Nashe

Anne Cecil, Countess of Oxford

Gabriel Spenser

Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare

Elizabeth I of England

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Anna Foerster

Film Editing

Peter R. Adam

Music / Score

Harald KloserThomas Wander

Production Companies

Relativity MediaCentropolis EntertainmentBabelsberg StudioColumbia Pictures

Distributors

Columbia PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Anonymous

Available in 86 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom12A	—	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	Britbox Apple TV Channel	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV
India	—	—	Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

United Kingdom12A

Germany12

FranceTP

JapanPG12

Brazil14

GR13

HU16

+6 more countries

Production

Director

Roland Emmerich

Writer

John Orloff

Production Companies

Centropolis EntertainmentColumbia PicturesRelativity MediaStudio Babelsberg

Cast

Jamie Campbell Bower

Young Earl of Oxford

Rhys Ifans

Edward de Vere

David Thewlis

William Cecil

Joely Richardson

Princess Elizabeth Tudor

Vanessa Redgrave

Queen Elizabeth I

Sebastian Armesto

Ben Jonson

Rafe Spall

William Shakespeare

Edward Hogg

Robert Cecil

Xavier Samuel

Earl of Southampton

Sam Reid

Earl of Essex

Paolo De Vita

Francesco

Trystan Gravelle

Christopher Marlowe

Tags & Keywords

anonymitypoliticspoetduringcreditsstingerfalse history16th centurysecrecy

External Links

IMDb Official Website Wikidata

Frequently Asked Questions

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