Grand Theft Hamlet
Watch TrailerTwo unemployed friends have a fresh idea: they want to stage Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in Grand Theft Auto. But even in a virtual world, reality intrudes in a wild and trippy film shot entirely inside the ultra-violent video game.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Genre | Animation, Documentary |
| Director | Sam Crane |
| Runtime | 91 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (59 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative on a striking juxtaposition, placing Shakespeare's delicate verse within the brutal, polygonal chaos of a video game. It relies on the game engine as a co-conspirator, exploring how digital limitations can fuel creativity and reshape performance.
What lingers after the credits is the sheer inventive joy of the endeavor. Those who tire of conventional documentaries will find a wildly original meditation on art, connection, and virtual worlds. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sam Crane
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Best watched with headphones to fully appreciate the sound design blending game chat with iambic pentameter.
🎭 Cast
Sam Crane
Hamlet (voice)
Pinny Grylls
Filmmaker (voice)
Jen Cohn
Horatio (voice)
Tilly Steele
Ophelia (voice)
Dipo Ola
Laertes (voice)
Mark Oosterveen
Polonius (voice)
Gareth Turkington
Claudius (voice)
Lizzie Wofford
Gertrude (voice)
Sam Forster
Rozencrantz (voice)
Jeremiah O'Connor
Ghost / Player King (voice)
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