Shakespeare in Love

  (1998)
Young Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman (Gwyneth Paltrow) auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. This bittersweet romance won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress.
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes
Director: John Madden
Genre:  Romance
Format:  DVD and streaming
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Shakespeare in Love
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