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MPAA Raing: R
Director: John Madden
Genres: Romantic Comedy, Period Film, Showbiz Comedy, Comedy Drama, Romance
Sound By: Dolby Digital
Released Date: December 11, 1998 (USA)
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Summary:
William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is on a cold streak. Not only is he writing for Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), owner of "The Rose," a theatre whose doors are about to be closed by sadistic creditors, but he's got a nasty case of writer's block. Shakespeare hasn't written a hit in years. In fact, he hasn't written much of anything recently. Thus, the Bard finds himself in ... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Joseph Fiennes - (William Shakespeare)
Gwyneth Paltrow - (Viola De Lesseps)
Geoffrey Rush - (Philip Henslowe)
Judi Dench - (Elizabeth I)
Simon Callow - (Tilney, Master of the Revels)
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Review:
In a decade in which Shakespearean subjects had become increasingly popular, John_Madden's Shakespeare In Love ripped the envelope and then some. Madden's treatment of Marc_Norman's and Tom_Stoppard's screenplay reminded audiences that Shakespeare's plays were works of flesh and blood, and their playwright a living, breathing human bein... Continue >>

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