We have collected together some interesting information about 1998's Shakespeare in Love for you. If you'd like to directly jump to the list of sites where you can stream this movie and see a comparison of the prices, please scroll to the bottom of the article.
Did you ever wonder who won the prestigious Academy Award for Best Picture in 1998? According to the Academy members, Shakespeare in Love was the Best Picture of the year 1998 and in total it won 7 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Supporting Acress.
Did you know that until 1989 the phrase "and the winner is" was used instead of "and the Oscar goes to" at the Academy Awards? The US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been awarding Oscars since 1929. The Best Picture Oscar is regarded as the most important award at the Academy Awards.
Wikipedia describes the movie Shakespeare in Love like this:
Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 British romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Madden, written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard. The film depicts a love affair involving Viola de Lesseps and playwright William Shakespeare while he was writing the play Romeo and Juliet.
The cast of Shakespeare in Love included:
- Geoffrey Rush as Philip Henslowe
- Tom Wilkinson as Hugh Fennyman
- Steve O'Donnell as Lambert
- Tim McMullan as Frees
- Joseph Fiennes as William Shakespeare
- Steven Beard as Makepeace
- Antony Sher as Dr. Moth
- Patrick Barlow as Will Kempe
Shakespeare in Love has a Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 92%. The Rotten Tomatoes audience score for this movie is 80%. Here is what Jami Bernard from New York Daily News says about Shakespeare in Love:
[An] inordinately clever, sprightly romantic comedy.
You can also go to IMDB for more information about the movie.
Shakespeare in Love won these awards:
- Academy Award for Best Actress for Gwyneth Paltrow for her role as Viola De Lesseps at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Judi Dench for her role as Queen Elizabeth I at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Picture at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- Academy Award for Best Production Design at the 71st Academy Awards in 1998
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Geoffrey Rush for his role as Philip Henslowe at the 52nd British Academy Film Awards in 1999
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Judi Dench for her role as Queen Elizabeth I at the 52nd British Academy Film Awards in 1999
- BAFTA Award for Best Editing at the 52nd British Academy Film Awards in 1999
- BAFTA Award for Best Film at the 52nd British Academy Film Awards in 1999
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for Gwyneth Paltrow for her role as Viola De Lesseps at the 56th Golden Globe Awards in 1998
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture at the 56th Golden Globe Awards in 1998
- Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture at the 56th Golden Globe Awards in 1998
Findable.TV has found that Shakespeare in Love can be watched online at 4 sources. In the UK, some of the options for watching this movie online are as follows.
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