- Studio: Buena Vista Television
- Release Date: Dec 11, 1998
- Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Joseph Fiennes
- Summary: Shakespeare in Love is a romantic comedy for the 1990s set in the 1590s. It imaginatively unfolds the witty, sexy and timeless tale behind the creation of the greatest love story ever told. (Miramax Films)
- Director: John Madden
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Positive: 30 out of 33
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Mixed: 3 out of 33
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Negative: 0 out of 33
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100Some scholars may scowl, some lowbrows may scoff. But, like wordwise Will, these filmmakers know how to win a crowd -- from the queen down to the groundlings, from the sky above to the stage below. Bravo! [5 December 1998, Friday, p.A]
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100I was carried along by the wit, the energy and a surprising sweetness.
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60A corny, old-fashioned backstage farce.
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Positive: 20 out of 30
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Mixed: 4 out of 30
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Negative: 6 out of 30
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