Movies: Shakespeare in modern dress

  • 1999
    10 Things I Hate About You

    10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

    10 Things I Hate About You

    7.51999HD

    On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister Kat goes out, too. In an attempt...

    10 Things I Hate About You
  • 1998
    The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

    The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)

    The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

    6.91998HD

    The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebellious as her father was. But Kiara drives her parents to distraction when ...

    The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
  • 2006
    She's the Man

    She's the Man (2006)

    She's the Man

    6.82006HD

    Viola Hastings is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for...

    She's the Man
  • 2023
    Anyone But You

    Anyone But You (2023)

    Anyone But You

    6.82023HD

    After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice cold — until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple....

    Anyone But You
  • 1996
    Romeo + Juliet

    Romeo + Juliet (1996)

    Romeo + Juliet

    6.71996HD

    In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the...

    Romeo + Juliet
  • 2013
    Warm Bodies

    Warm Bodies (2013)

    Warm Bodies

    6.42013HD

    After a zombie becomes involved with the girlfriend of one of his victims, their romance sets in motion a sequence of events that might transform the entire lifeless world....

    Warm Bodies
  • 1985
    Just One of the Guys

    Just One of the Guys (1985)

    Just One of the Guys

    6.51985HD

    When Terry Griffith loses her high school's writing competition, she's convinced that it's because she's a girl. So Terry decides to change high schools and pose as a boy to prove her point. Her brother, Buddy, helps her pass as a guy so well that sh...

    Just One of the Guys
  • 1961
    West Side Story

    West Side Story (1961)

    West Side Story

    7.21961HD

    In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love....

    West Side Story
  • 2023
    The Coronation Concert

    The Coronation Concert (2023)

    The Coronation Concert

    62023HD

    Take That, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Andrea Bocelli, Sir Bryn Terfel, Freya Ridings and many more perform live from Windsor Castle in celebration of Their Majesties' coronation....

    The Coronation Concert
  • 1953
    Kiss Me Kate

    Kiss Me Kate (1953)

    Kiss Me Kate

    6.41953HD

    A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal like the characters they play, and they must work together when mistaken identities get them...

    Kiss Me Kate
  • 2001
    Motocrossed!

    Motocrossed! (2001)

    Motocrossed!

    6.22001HD

    Teenage Andrea Carson who loves motocross, despite her father finding her unsuited for the sport, being that she is "just a girl". When her twin brother Andrew breaks his leg just before a big race, their father is forced to go to Europe to find a re...

    Motocrossed!
  • 1982
    Tempest

    Tempest (1982)

    Tempest

    61982HD

    A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - tryi...

    Tempest
  • 1997
    A Thousand Acres

    A Thousand Acres (1997)

    A Thousand Acres

    5.71997HD

    The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm....

    A Thousand Acres
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well (1960)

    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.61960HD

    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their...

    The Bad Sleep Well
  • 1930
    Elstree Calling

    Elstree Calling (1930)

    Elstree Calling

    5.11930HD

    A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself)....

    Elstree Calling
  • 2011
    Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet (2011)

    Discovering Hamlet

    72011HD

    Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great tragedy to life. Christopher Plummer, David Tennant, John Nettles, John Simm, Sir Trevor Nunn, Franco Ze...

    Discovering Hamlet
  • 1987
    China Girl

    China Girl (1987)

    China Girl

    6.11987HD

    Teenage lovers Tony (Richard Panebianco) and Tyan-Hwa (Sari Chang) tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown....

    China Girl
  • 2024
    Grand Theft Hamlet

    Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)

    Grand Theft Hamlet

    6.82024HD

    Two unemployed friends have a fresh idea: they want to stage Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in Grand Theft Auto. But even in a virtual world, reality intrudes in a wild and trippy film shot entirely inside the ultra-violent video game....

    Grand Theft Hamlet
  • 2011
    Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing (2011)

    Much Ado About Nothing

    8.32011HD

    Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero, are to be married imminently but the devious scheming of a resentful Prince looks set to thwart the nuptials. Meanwhile, marriage seems inconceivable for reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick whose endless witty ...

    Much Ado About Nothing
  • 2001
    Othello

    Othello (2001)

    Othello

    6.62001HD

    With freshly rechristened characters and brand-new dialogue, this British TV production of Othello is a "rethinking" of Shakespeare's play, albeit still retaining the original's power and potency. The story is set in the London of the near future, a ...

    Othello