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Hamlet

7.820241h 57mMovieDramaThriller

A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller! Transcending the confines of the stage, the film utilises nearly every room of the…

DirectorSean Mathias
ProducersBill Kenwright·David Gilbery

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sean Mathias

IMIan McKellen
Ian McKellen
Hamlet
JHJonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
Claudius
JSJenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove
Queen Gertrude
SBSteven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff
Polonius
FAFrancesca Annis
Francesca Annis
Ghost
FBFrances Barber
Frances Barber
First Player / Player Queen / Second Clown
BA
Ben Allen
Horatio
AD
Alis Wyn Davies
Ophelia
EC
Emmanuella Cole
Laertes
NH
Nick Howard-Brown
Player King / Captain / Doctor of Divinity
LD
Llinos Daniel
First Clown / Voltemand / Player Musician
MMMissy Malek
Missy Malek
Osric / Player Prologue

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Hamlet — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hamlet?

Hamlet is streaming on Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hamlet on Netflix?

No, Hamlet is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.

Is Hamlet on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hamlet isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Hamlet for free?

Hamlet is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.