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Hamlet

20162h 46mMovieDrama

A ghostly visitor with a shocking secret, a daughter devastated by loss, a deadly duel – and the most famous question in all of drama. Just some of the reasons why Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy will hold you spellbound.

DirectorsShelagh O'Brien·Antoni Cimolino
WriterWilliam Shakespeare
ProducersMichael A. Levine·Barry Avrich

Where to watch

BroadwayHDBroadwayHDKanopyKanopyPlexPlexPlex ChannelPlex ChannelCineverseCineverse
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Shelagh O'Brien

JGJonathan Goad
Jonathan Goad
Hamlet
SMSeana McKenna
Seana McKenna
Gertrude
GDGeraint Wyn Davies
Geraint Wyn Davies
Claudius / The Ghost
TCTim Campbell
Tim Campbell
Horatio
AG
Adrienne Gould
Ophelia
TR
Tom Rooney
Polonius
MSMike Shara
Mike Shara
Laertes
SASarah Afful
Sarah Afful
Player Queen
JCJuan Chioran
Juan Chioran
Player King
IE
Ijeoma Emesowum
Gentlewoman
XFXuan Fraser
Xuan Fraser
Fortinbras Captain
JJ
Josh Johnston
Messenger

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Hamlet — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hamlet?

Hamlet is streaming on BroadwayHD, Kanopy and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hamlet on Netflix?

No, Hamlet is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on BroadwayHD and Kanopy.

Is Hamlet on Amazon Prime Video?

Hamlet isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Hamlet for free?

Hamlet is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Plex in United States.