Shakespeare in Love [1934] Released: 1998-12-11 Revenue: $289,300,000 Budget: $25,000,000 Profit: $264,300,000 Runtime: 123 mins Popularity: 2.4303 Vote Average: 6.9 Vote Count: 3,056 Overview: Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. Cast [49] Joseph FiennesWill Shakespeare Gwyneth PaltrowViola De Lesseps Geoffrey RushPhilip Henslowe Tom WilkinsonHugh Fennyman Judi DenchQueen Elizabeth Imelda StauntonNurse Colin FirthLord Wessex Ben AffleckNed Alleyn Simon CallowTilney Steven BeardMakepeace Jim CarterRalph Bashford Rupert EverettChristopher Marlowe Martin ClunesRichard Burbage Tim McMullanFrees Joe RobertsJohn Webster Antony SherDr. Moth Georgie GlenLady in Waiting Nicholas BoultonHenry Condell Barnaby KayNol Mark WilliamsWabash Jill BakerLady De Lesseps Nicholas Le PrevostSir Robert De Lessep Rebecca CharlesChambermaid Bob BarrettGeorge Bryan Simon DayTaxi boatman Bridget McConnellLady in Waiting Sandra ReintonRosaline Jason RoundTavern Actor Rupert FarleyBarman Adam BarkerFirst Auditionee Harry GostelowSecond Auditionee Alan CodyThird Auditionee David CurtizJohn Hemmings Gregor TruterJames Hemmings Amber GlossopScullery Maid Robin DaviesMaster Plum Hywel SimonsServant Roger MorlidgeJames Armitage Daniel BrocklebankSam Gosse Mark SabanAugustine Phillips Timothy KightleyEdward Pope Roger FrostSecond Taxi Boatman Rachel ClarkeFirst Whore Lucy SpeedSecond Whore John RammMakepeace's Neighbou Paul BigleyPeter Patrick BarlowWill Kempe Steven O'DonnellLambert John InmanLady Capulet in Play Trailers Shakespeare in Love - Trailer