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Shakespeare in Love

Summary: The world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.
Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 100,317,794
International: $ 189,000,000
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