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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

1993Movie⏱️ 1h 51mPG-13πŸ† #2015 Top Rated
ComedyDramaRomance
⭐ 7.3
IMDB Rating
55,068 votes

Young lovers, and soon to wed, Hero and Claudio conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles, Benedick and Beatrice, to wed as well.

Director
Kenneth Branagh
Writers
William Shakespeare, Kenneth Branagh
Stars
Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Keanu Reeves
Release Date
July 2, 1993
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
πŸ† 5
Wins
🎯 11
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 207
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 55.3K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
as Benedick
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
as Beatrice
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
as Don John
Richard Briers
Richard Briers
as Leonato
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale
as Hero
Imelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton
as Margaret
Jimmy Yuill
Jimmy Yuill
as Friar Francis
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed
as Antonio
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Andy Hockley
as George Seacole
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Chris Barnes
as Francis Seacole

πŸ’° Box Office

$22,549,338
Worldwide Gross
$22,549,338
Domestic Gross
$108,617
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Villa Vignamaggio, Greve in Chianti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Production
Renaissance Films, American Playhouse Theatrical Films, BBC Film

🏷️ Keywords

shakespeare's much ado about nothingmischiefbattle of witsfalse accusationoverhearing

🎯 Categories

Romantic ComedyComedyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Stunning and witty--Shakespeare at his best
by kimmb β€’ 1999-08-13
10/10

"Kenneth Branagh has done so much for Shakespeare...I've almost become a complete zealot of his work. This screen adaptation of one of Shakespeare's lesser-known comedies is absolutely divine. The lovers Claudio and Hero are completely and wonderfully upstaged by Benedick and Beatrice, the most perfectly mismatched pair in the history of love, exactly as they were meant to be. The chemistry between Ken and Emma is so believable (after all, this was filmed before their marriage ended), the lines are so cunningly delivered, and the plot is so beautifully twisted and resolved that this m..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Theatrical movie debut of Kate Beckinsale (Hero), who shot this movie during her summer break from studying Russian and French at New College, Oxford, England. It also contains her first screen kiss.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Young lovers, and soon to wed, Hero and Claudio conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles, Benedick and Beatrice, to wed as well.