Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love1998

Director: John Madden
Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Steven O'Donnell
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 123 minutes

One of the most endearing and intelligent romantic comedies of the '90s, the Oscar-winning Shakespeare in Love is filled with such good will, sunny romance, snappy one-liners, and devilish cleverness that it's absolutely irresistible. With tongue pl… more »



William Shakespeare:
My story starts at sea... a perilous voyage to an unknown land... a shipwreck... the wild waters roar and heave... the brave vessel is dashed all to pieces, and all the helpless souls within her drowned... all save one... a lady... whose soul is greater than the ocean... and her spirit stronger than the sea's embrace... not for her a watery end, but a new life beginning on a stranger shore. It will be a love story... for she will be my heroine for all time. And her name... Viola.

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  • Dan Mallon
    Dan Mallon
    The ending of the movie, with Shakespeare writing and speaking the lines as he writes is very compelling and moving.
    LikeReply6 years ago

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