Much Ado About Nothing
"Romance. Mischief. Seduction. Revenge. Remarkable."
Originally released in 1993. Much Ado About Nothing is a drama/comedy film. directed by Kenneth Branagh.
Starring Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, and Kate Beckinsale
Synopsis
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 7, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (782 votes)
Budget
$11M
Production budget
Box Office
$22.6M
2.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $22,600,000
Production Companies
- Renaissance Films
- BBC Film
- American Playhouse
- The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Much Ado About Nothing about?
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are ...
Who directed Much Ado About Nothing?
Much Ado About Nothing was directed by Kenneth Branagh.
How long is Much Ado About Nothing?
Much Ado About Nothing has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Much Ado About Nothing released?
Much Ado About Nothing was released on May 7, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Much Ado About Nothing?
The main cast of Much Ado About Nothing includes Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, Kate Beckinsale, Denzel Washington, Michael Keaton.
Is Much Ado About Nothing worth watching?
Much Ado About Nothing has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 782 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.