Movies: Shakespeare in modern dress
- 1998
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride6.91998HD
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 ...
- 2023
Anyone But You (2023)
Anyone But You6.92023HD
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....
- 1999
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
10 Things I Hate About You7.61999HD
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...
- 2006
She's the Man (2006)
She's the Man6.82006HD
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...
- 2013
Warm Bodies (2013)
Warm Bodies6.42013HD
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....
- 1996
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Romeo + Juliet6.71996HD
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...
- 1985
Just One of the Guys (1985)
Just One of the Guys6.51985HD
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...
- 1961
West Side Story (1961)
West Side Story7.31961HD
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....
- 2001
O (2001)
O5.82001HD
Even though he's the only black student at the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player and future NBA hopeful Odin James has the adoration of all, including the team's coach and the Dean's beautiful daughter Desi. Odin's troubled friend ...
- 1960
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
The Bad Sleep Well7.61960HD
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...
- 2000
Hamlet (2000)
Hamlet5.82000HD
Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City....
- 1988
Big Business (1988)
Big Business6.31988HD
In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night. One set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passing through. The dizzy nurse on duty accidentally mi...
- 1953
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Kiss Me Kate6.41953HD
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...
- 1997
A Thousand Acres (1997)
A Thousand Acres5.81997HD
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm....
- 2024
Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)
Grand Theft Hamlet7.22024HD
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....
- 2001
Motocrossed (2001)
Motocrossed6.22001HD
Motocrossed! is a 2001 Disney Channel Original Movie (based on the Shakespeare play Twelfth Night), about a girl named Andrea Carson who loves motocross, despite the fact that her father finds her unsuited for the sport, being that she is "just a gir...
- 1969
The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet (1969)
The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet4.11969HD
An outrageously bawdy, sexed-up version of the world's most famous love story....
- 2011
Much Ado About Nothing (2011)
Much Ado About Nothing8.32011HD
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 ...
- 2011
Private Romeo (2011)
Private Romeo5.72011HD
When eight male cadets are left behind at an isolated military high school, the greatest romantic drama ever written seeps out of the classroom and permeates their lives....
- 1987
Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
Hamlet Goes Business6.61987HD
When Hamlet discovers his father’s deceased body, he finds himself pulled into a power struggle as his scheming uncle attempts to secure a monopoly on the Scandinavian rubber duck industry. Will Hamlet avenge his father? Will he become the king of ru...