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This version of the renowned comedic play finds the world of humans intersecting with the realm of magic. The lovely Hermia (Anna Friel) is to wed Demetrius (Christian Bale), but she truly cares for Lysander (Dominic West). Hermia's friend, Helena (Calista Flockhart), is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Oberon (Rupert Everett) toying with various lovers and each other.

2000 · 1h 56m
Director Michael Hoffman

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William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Comedy

This version of the renowned comedic play finds the world of humans intersecting with the realm of magic. The lovely Hermia (Anna Friel) is to wed Demetrius (Christian Bale), but she truly cares for Lysander (Dominic West). Hermia's friend, Helena (Calista Flockhart), is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Oberon (Rupert Everett) toying with various lovers and each other.

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Average 6.3
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Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
2000
Run Time
1 hr 56 min
Rated
G
Regions of Origin
United States, Italy
© 1999 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation and Regency Entertainment (USA), Inc. in the U.S. 1999 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation and Monarchy Enterprises S.a.r.l. in all other territories.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Japanese (Japan) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Dutch , Japanese , Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.