Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 period romantic comedy film directed by John Madden, featuring a fictional love story between playwright William Shakespeare and noblewoman Viola de Lesseps.
ReleasedDec 11, 1998
Budget$25M
Box Office$289M
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By Attention Score on July 18, 2026
#2093
Shakespeare in Love
0.9
Top Cast
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1
Ben Affleck
Ned Alleyn
21.3
2
Gwyneth Paltrow
Viola De Lesseps
5.8
3
Colin Firth
Lord Wessex
4.0
4
Judi Dench
Queen Elizabeth
3.8
5
Rupert Everett
Christopher Marlowe
3.3
6
Joseph Fiennes
Will Shakespeare
2.8
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