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Where to watch Hamlet (1990) tonight

Hamlet (1990) runs 2 h 10 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.6 from 455 TMDB members. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Runtime
2 h 10 min — ends 10:10 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama, History
Released
December 19, 1990
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 455 votes
Director
Franco Zeffirelli
Starring
Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Hamlet?
Hamlet is 2 h 10 min long (130 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:10 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Hamlet rated?
Hamlet is rated PG in the US.
Is Hamlet a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Hamlet?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), The CW (free), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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