# Hamlet (2000)

> A haunted young heir turns corporate Manhattan into a theater of feigned madness, surveillance, and revenge.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5753

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Michael Almereyda
- Cast: Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Venora, Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Bill Murray, Karl Geary, Steve Zahn
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0171359/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, paranoid, cerebral, literary film night, shakespeare study

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