Shakespeare in Love

     

Shakespeare in Love1998

Director: John Madden
Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Steven O'Donnell
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 123 minutes

One of the most endearing and intelligent romantic comedies of the '90s, the Oscar-winning Shakespeare in Love is filled with such good will, sunny romance, snappy one-liners, and devilish cleverness that it's absolutely irresistible. With tongue pl… more »


Philip Henslowe:
Mr. Fennyman, allow me to explain about the theatre business. The natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster.

Hugh Fennyman:
So what do we do?

Philip Henslowe:
Nothing. Strangely enough, it all turns out well.

Hugh Fennyman:
How?

Philip Henslowe:
I don't know. It's a mystery.

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    James Hawkins
    Over fifty years in amateur and professional theater, on stage and backstage, makes this quote so real, so timeless, and so comforting.
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