Hamlet

2000 | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

Modern-day New York City adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder.

Scores

Overall Score
52.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.6%
Review Aggregate
54.5

Critic Consensus

59.1% Fresh • 93 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, stylized, tragic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

visually strikingstylizedtragiccharacter-drivendarksuspensefulfamily-friendlysatiricalthought-provokingfunny

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ethan Hawke2000$19,000$35,000(est)
Kyle MacLachlan2000$12,000$21,000(est)
Diane Venora2000$9,000$16,000(est)
Liev Schreiber2000$7,000$13,000(est)
Julia Stiles2000$6,000$11,000(est)
Bill Murray2000$5,000$10,000(est)
Karl Geary2000$5,000$9,000(est)
Steve Zahn2000$4,000$8,000(est)
Sam Shepard2000$4,000$7,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count95
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes10,263

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$1,577,287$2,873,374
International2000$469,146$854,652
Worldwide2000$2,046,433$3,728,026

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2000$976,302$1,778,548
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$11,970,000$21,805,976
Physical Purchases ?2000$15,964,000$29,081,922
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$630,915$1,149,349
Total Revenues2000$29,541,217$53,815,795
Expenses
Budget ?2000$2,251,000 (est)$4,100,689 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$1,944,000 (est)$3,541,422 (est)
Participations2000$1,182,000$2,153,272
Residuals ?2000$2,088,000$3,803,749
Interest & Overhead2000$450,200$820,138
Total Expenses2000$7,915,200$14,419,270
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$21,626,017$39,396,525

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