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Summary: Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: PG-13

Movie budget: $ 14,500,000
Domestic: $ 46,351,345
International: $ 101,203,653
Summary: An update of Shakespeare's 'Othello' with a young cast, set in an upper class prep school, and centered around basketball player Odin.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 5,000,000
Domestic: $ 16,025,437
International: $ 3,235,100
Summary: Two best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,500,000
Domestic: $ 6,401,336
International: $ 6,178
Summary: A jealous King jeopardizes his family, friendships, and succession.
Runtime: 3 h 00 min
MPAA: G

Language: English
Domestic: $ 141,143
Summary: A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: R

Domestic: $ 757,195
International: $ 1,678,130
Summary: The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: Approved

Language: English
Domestic: $ 28,980
Summary: Inmates at a high-security prison in Rome prepare for a public performance of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar."
Runtime: 1 h 17 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Domestic: $ 76,908
International: $ 1,490,431
Summary: Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love.
Runtime: 3 h 40 min

Production: National Theatre
Language: English
Domestic: $ 83,672
International: $ 914,407
Summary: A contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in the ganglands of Melbourne.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: 16+

Country: Australia
Language: English
Domestic: $ 9,613
International: $ 4,257
Summary: Al Pacino's deeply felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."
Runtime: 1 h 51 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,408,575
Summary: Titus returns victorious from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family.
Runtime: 2 h 42 min
MPAA: R

Domestic: $ 2,007,290
International: $ 252,390
Summary: In a modernized retelling of "MacBeth" set in 1970s suburban Pennsylvania, Joe McBeth, an unambitious hamburger stand employee, is driven to success by his scheming wife.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R

Countries: United States, Canada
Language: English
Domestic: $ 384,098
Summary: A bullied and demoralized gay student at an all-boys school uses a magical flower derived from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream' to turn many in his community gay, including a comely rugby player for himself.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 123,789
Summary: A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 4,328,849
International: $ 1,012,372
Summary: Romeo and Juliet secretly wed despite the sworn contempt their families hold for each other. It is not long, however, before a chain of fateful events changes the lives of both families forever.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG-13

Domestic: $ 1,162,635
International: $ 1,803,633
Summary: Modern adaptation of William Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' with an Indian twist, the film focuses on the story of Ram and Leela, their love, lust and the drama afterwards.
Runtime: 2 h 30 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: India
Language: Hindi
Domestic: $ 2,738,863
International: $ 2,101,986
Summary: A modern take on Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. Set at an isolated all-boys military academy, it follows the forbidden relationship between two cadets.
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English