< Shakespeare in Love (1998)

MOVIE | 2h 3m | Open in IMDB | WL | 7 / 7.1 (243_261)

Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | History's greatest playwright is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.

• Director: John Madden
• Geoffrey Rush (47) - Philip Henslowe
• Tom Wilkinson (50) - Hugh Fennyman
• Steven O'Donnell (35) - Lambert
• Tim McMullan (35) - Frees
• Joseph Fiennes (28) - Will Shakespeare
• Steven Beard - Makepeace, the Preacher
• Antony Sher (49) - Dr Moth
• Patrick Barlow (51) - Will Kempe
• Martin Clunes (37) - Richard Burbage
• Sandra Reinton - Rosaline
• Simon Callow (49) - Tilney, Master of the Revels
• Judi Dench (64) - Queen Elizabeth
• Bridget McConnell - Lady in Waiting
• Georgie Glen (42) - Lady in Waiting
• Nicholas Boulton (30) - Henry Condell
• Gwyneth Paltrow (26) - Viola De Lesseps
• Imelda Staunton (42) - Nurse
• Colin Firth (38) - Lord Wessex
• Desmond McNamara (60) - Crier
• Barnaby Kay (29) - Nol