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English. Budget. $25 million [4] Box office. $289.3 million [4] Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 period romantic comedy film directed by John Madden, written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard, and produced by Harvey Weinstein. It stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck and Judi Dench .
Jan 8, 1999 · Watch the trailer, cast, reviews and trivia of Shakespeare in Love, a 1998 film that won 7 Oscars and depicts the romance between William Shakespeare and Viola De Lesseps. Learn how Shakespeare was inspired to write Romeo and Juliet by his muse and lover.
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- Comedy, Drama, History
- John Madden
- 1999-01-08
A romantic comedy about Shakespeare's love affair with Viola De Lesseps, who inspires him to write Romeo and Juliet. See critics' ratings, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the movie.
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- John Madden
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- Joseph Fiennes
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the Oscar-winning romantic comedy about Shakespeare and his muse. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers, and more on IMDb.
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A romantic comedy about the young William Shakespeare and his muse, Viola De Lesseps, who disguises herself as a man to join his theater company. They fall in love and inspire his play Romeo and Juliet, while facing the challenges of the Elizabethan stage and society.
Feb 10, 2015 · Starring Joseph Fiennes, Ben Affleck, and Gwyneth Paltrow, ‘Shakespeare in Love’ showcases a young Will Shakespeare as the up and coming playwright of the ti...
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Judi Dench and Colin Firth in Shakespeare in Love. Awards And Honors: Golden Globe Award (1999) Academy Award (1999) Shakespeare in Love, American-British film, released in 1998, that was a lighthearted and clever imagining of how William Shakespeare ’s play Romeo and Juliet came to be written and produced. The movie, which satirizes theatre ...
