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5.9Failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher Dana Marschz rallies his Tucson students as he conceives and stages a politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Released: 2008-01-2192 minDir: Andrew FlemingComedy, MusicBudget: $9.0MBox office: $4.9M
Cast
- Steve Coogan as Dana Marschz
- Catherine Keener as Brie Marschz
- J. J. Soria as Octavio
- Skylar Astin as Rand Posin
- Phoebe Strole as Epiphany Sellars
- Melonie Díaz as Ivonne
Themes
- high school
- music teacher
- musical
- satire
- teacher
- politically incorrect
- irreverence
- sweat
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
17,790 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
Metacritic
54/100
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 3 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 92
- FilmAffinity ID
- 868094
- Official website
- www.hamlet2.com
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- publication date
- 2008-08-22
- title
- Hamlet 2
- review score
- 54/100
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Connections
American Civil Liberties Union
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Yorick
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United Kingdom
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Jesus
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William Shakespeare
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New Mexico
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homosexuality
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Jewish people
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Hamlet
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Albuquerque
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alcoholism
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The Lion King
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IMDb
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Tucson
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The New York Times
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Christian
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DVD
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Roger Ebert
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time travel
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Categories
2008 American films2008 comedy films2008 English-language films2008 films2008 LGBTQ-related films2008 Spanish-language filmsAmerican comedy filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican satirical filmsEnglish-language comedy filmsFilms about actorsFilms based on HamletFilms directed by Andrew FlemingFilms produced by Aaron RyderFilms scored by Ralph SallFilms set in Tucson, ArizonaFilms shot in New MexicoFilms with screenplays by Pam BradyFocus Features filmsLGBTQ-related adaptations of works by William ShakespearePortrayals of Jesus in filmTemplate film date with 2 release dates