Hamlet_
"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Hamlet earned $4.7M against a $18.0M budget.
Year context
Hamlet was released 2 years ago in 2024.
CAST (20)
Kenneth Branagh
Prince Hamlet
Derek Jacobi
King Claudius
Kate Winslet
Ophelia
Julie Christie
Gertrude
Richard Briers
Polonius
Nicholas Farrell
Horatio
Rufus Sewell
Fortinbras
Reece Dinsdale
Guildenstern
Timothy Spall
Rosencrantz
Michael Maloney
Laertes
Robin Williams
Osric
Gérard Depardieu
Reynaldo
Jack Lemmon
Marcellus
Ian McElhinney
Barnardo
Ray Fearon
Francisco
Brian Blessed
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
Billy Crystal
First Gravedigger
Simon Russell Beale
Second Gravedigger
Don Warrington
Voltimand
Ravil Isyanov
Cornelius
CREW
Director
BOX OFFICE
$18.0M
Budget
$4.7M
Revenue
-74%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
242 min (4h 2m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (504 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$18,000,000
Box Office
$4,700,000
Profit
$-13,300,000
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Hamlet about?
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
How long is Hamlet?
Hamlet has a runtime of 242 minutes (4h 2m).
Who directed Hamlet?
Hamlet was directed by Sean Mathias.
Who stars in Hamlet?
The cast of Hamlet includes Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Richard Briers.
How much did Hamlet make at the box office?
Hamlet earned $4,700,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $18,000,000.
What is the rating of Hamlet?
Hamlet has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 504 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
KEYWORDS (10)
mother
denmark
loss of loved one
prince
based on play or musical
madness
aggressive
complex
antagonistic
william shakespeare