Hamlet
1980·Movie
·3h 30min·
8.0
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Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.
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Questions about Hamlet
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Is Hamlet worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Hamlet?
3 h 30 min
Hamlet runs 3 h 30 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Hamlet?
Critics84
Audiences77
Yes. Critics average 84 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Hamlet much the same way.
What language is Hamlet in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Hamlet?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hamlet in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Hamlet use?
Forged LetterOff with His Head!Death Is DramaticMy Name Is Inigo MontoyaThe Low Middle AgesTake That!Protagonist-Centered MoralityCain and AbelArch-EnemyInsane Troll LogicIndy PloyBlack Comedyand 285 more
TV Tropes lists 297 storytelling tropes for Hamlet, including Forged Letter, Off with His Head!, Death Is Dramatic.