Hamlet (1990)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $20,710,451 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,783,276 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $22,493,727 | |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 6.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 92.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $55,636,390 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 19th, 1990 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 135 minutes |
| Plot point: | Friendly Ghost, Haunting, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Icon Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, France |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 9 | $3,406,300 | 522 | $6,525 | $4,250,628 | 5 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 10 | $2,415,838 | -29% | 525 | $4,602 | $7,444,856 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 10 | $2,341,127 | -3% | 525 | $4,459 | $10,807,476 | 7 |
| May 24, 1991 | 37 | $131,854 | 145 | $909 | $20,488,197 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 9 | $4,184,690 | 522 | $8,017 | $5,029,018 | 6 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 8 | $3,437,331 | -18% | 525 | $6,547 | $8,466,349 | 7 |
Leading
| Mel Gibson | Hamlet | |
| Glenn Close | Gertrude |
Supporting
| Alan Bates | Claudius | |
| Paul Scofield | The Ghost | |
| Ian Holm | Polonius | |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Ophelia | |
| Stephen Dillane | Horatio | |
| Nathaniel Parker | Laertes | |
| Sean Murray | Guildenstern | |
| Michael Maloney | Rosencrantz | |
| Trevor Peacock | The Gravedigger | |
| John McEnery | Osric | |
| Richard Warwick | Bernardo | |
| Christien Anholt | Marcellus | |
| Dave Duffy | Francisco | |
| Vernon Dobtcheff | Reynaldo | |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Player King | |
| Christopher Fairbank | Player Queen | |
| Sarah Phillips | A Player | |
| Ned Mendez | A Player | |
| Roy York | A Player | |
| Marjorie Bell | A Player | |
| Justin Case | A Player | |
| Roger Low | A Player | |
| Pamela Sinclair | A Player | |
| Baby Simon Sinclair | A Player | |
| Roy Evans | A Player |
Production and Technical Credits
| Franco Zeffirelli | Director | |
| Dyson Lovell | Producer | |
| Christopher De Vore | Screenwriter | |
| Franco Zeffirelli | Screenwriter | |
| William Shakespeare | Based on the paly by | |
| Bruce Davey | Executive Producer | |
| Ennio Morricone | Composer | |
| Dante Ferretti | Production Designer | |
| David Watkin | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Marden | Editor | |
| Michael Murray | Assistant Director | |
| David Barron | Production Supervisor | |
| Michael Lamont | Supervising Art Director | |
| James Morahan | Art Director | |
| Franco Ceraolo | Art Director | |
| Antonio Tarolla | Art Director | |
| Alan Tomkins | Art Director | |
| Francesca Lo Schiavo | Set Decorator | |
| Maurizio Millenotti | Costume Designer | |
| Richard Pointing | Costume Supervisor | |
| David Stephenson | Sound Mixer | |
| Gerry Humphreys | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dean Humphreys | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Nicolas Stevenson | Sound Editor | |
| Archie Ludski | Dialogue Editor | |
| Robin Clarke | Music Editor | |
| Franco Corridoni | Makeup (Supervising) | |
| Maria Teresa Corridoni | Supervising Hairstylist | |
| Joyce Nettles | Casting Director | |
| Cliff Lanning | Third Assistant Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Legs: | 6.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 92.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $55,636,390 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 19th, 1990 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 135 minutes |
| Plot point: | Friendly Ghost, Haunting, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Icon Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, France |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 9 | $3,406,300 | 522 | $6,525 | $4,250,628 | 5 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 10 | $2,415,838 | -29% | 525 | $4,602 | $7,444,856 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 10 | $2,341,127 | -3% | 525 | $4,459 | $10,807,476 | 7 |
| May 24, 1991 | 37 | $131,854 | 145 | $909 | $20,488,197 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 9 | $4,184,690 | 522 | $8,017 | $5,029,018 | 6 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 8 | $3,437,331 | -18% | 525 | $6,547 | $8,466,349 | 7 |
Leading
| Mel Gibson | Hamlet | |
| Glenn Close | Gertrude |
Supporting
| Alan Bates | Claudius | |
| Paul Scofield | The Ghost | |
| Ian Holm | Polonius | |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Ophelia | |
| Stephen Dillane | Horatio | |
| Nathaniel Parker | Laertes | |
| Sean Murray | Guildenstern | |
| Michael Maloney | Rosencrantz | |
| Trevor Peacock | The Gravedigger | |
| John McEnery | Osric | |
| Richard Warwick | Bernardo | |
| Christien Anholt | Marcellus | |
| Dave Duffy | Francisco | |
| Vernon Dobtcheff | Reynaldo | |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Player King | |
| Christopher Fairbank | Player Queen | |
| Sarah Phillips | A Player | |
| Ned Mendez | A Player | |
| Roy York | A Player | |
| Marjorie Bell | A Player | |
| Justin Case | A Player | |
| Roger Low | A Player | |
| Pamela Sinclair | A Player | |
| Baby Simon Sinclair | A Player | |
| Roy Evans | A Player |
Production and Technical Credits
| Franco Zeffirelli | Director | |
| Dyson Lovell | Producer | |
| Christopher De Vore | Screenwriter | |
| Franco Zeffirelli | Screenwriter | |
| William Shakespeare | Based on the paly by | |
| Bruce Davey | Executive Producer | |
| Ennio Morricone | Composer | |
| Dante Ferretti | Production Designer | |
| David Watkin | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Marden | Editor | |
| Michael Murray | Assistant Director | |
| David Barron | Production Supervisor | |
| Michael Lamont | Supervising Art Director | |
| James Morahan | Art Director | |
| Franco Ceraolo | Art Director | |
| Antonio Tarolla | Art Director | |
| Alan Tomkins | Art Director | |
| Francesca Lo Schiavo | Set Decorator | |
| Maurizio Millenotti | Costume Designer | |
| Richard Pointing | Costume Supervisor | |
| David Stephenson | Sound Mixer | |
| Gerry Humphreys | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dean Humphreys | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Nicolas Stevenson | Sound Editor | |
| Archie Ludski | Dialogue Editor | |
| Robin Clarke | Music Editor | |
| Franco Corridoni | Makeup (Supervising) | |
| Maria Teresa Corridoni | Supervising Hairstylist | |
| Joyce Nettles | Casting Director | |
| Cliff Lanning | Third Assistant Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.