Hamlet (1948)Stream and Watch Online

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Hamlet' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Hamlet' right now, here are some specifics about the Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation drama flick.

Released September 29th, 1948, 'Hamlet' stars Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, John Laurie, Esmond Knight The NR movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 33 min, and received a user score of 75 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 235 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists."

'Hamlet' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, TCM, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, and Plex .