Bill [338913] Released: 2015-03-27 Revenue: $968,534 Budget: $0 Profit: $968,534 Runtime: 94 mins Popularity: 1.4593 Vote Average: 6.8 Vote Count: 81 Overview: What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream. Cast [31] Mathew BayntonWilliam 'Bill' Shake Simon FarnabyEarl of Croydon / Ju Martha Howe-DouglasAnne Hathaway / Moll Jim HowickChristopher Marlowe Laurence RickardSir Francis Walsingh Ben WillbondKing Phillip II of S Helen McCroryQueen Elizabeth I Damian LewisSir Richard Hawkins Justin EdwardsSir Francis Drake Rufus JonesSir Walter Raleigh John Henry FalleMiguel Jamie DemetriouSergio Richard AtwillSevi George HewerSpanish Servant Tom MeetenSpanish Servant Stephen GreifSpanish Advisor Gareth TunleyGuard Richard GloverCatholic Contact Andy GilliesBoris Sam ExleySpanish Courtier Samantha HindmanQuill and Rapier Lan Jared MorganProtestant Bishop Susy KaneLady in Waiting Clare ThomsonLady in Waiting Olesja SidorovichLady in Waiting Joey EllisMortal Coil Bandmate Will RastallMortal Coil Bandmate David CrowRamon Tom CoxMortal Coil Bandmate Grant CrookesCourtier Paul CavendishCourtier Trailers Bill: the story behind the early life of Shakespeare Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 5 - editing Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 4 - on location with the crew Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 3 - on set cast interviews Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 2 - on set, costumes & make-up Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 1 - pitch & cast script read Behind the scenes Official UK Trailer