Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $22,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 13.972 |
Directed By
Kenneth Branagh
Crew
Martin Childs
Tim Harvey
Phyllis Dalton
Kylie Clarke
Tracey Lee
Mark Cooper
Andrew Marcus
Jennifer Graham
Paul Engelen
Geraldine Jones
Deborah Lanser
Rosanna Roditi
Suzanne Stokes-Munton
Justin Muller
Naomi Critcher
Susan Coates
Carl Oprey
Lorraine Cooksley
Jane Hamilton
Stephanie Collie
Christopher Newman
Stephen Miles
Kenneth Branagh
Stephen Evans
Roger Lanser
Kenneth Branagh
David Parfitt
Andrew Marcus
Kenneth Branagh
William Shakespeare
Michael Trent
Patrick Doyle
Simon Finney
TOP CAST
Emma Thompson
Beatrice
Kenneth Branagh
Benedick
Robert Sean Leonard
Claudio
Kate Beckinsale
Hero
Denzel Washington
Don Pedro of Aragon
Michael Keaton
Dogberry
Richard Briers
Signor Leonato
Imelda Staunton
Margaret
Keanu Reeves
Don John
Jimmy Yuill
Friar Francis
Brian Blessed
Antonio
Phyllida Law
Ursula
Patrick Doyle
Balthazar
Ben Elton
Verges
Andy Hockley
George Seacole
Chris Barnes
Francis Seacole
Conrad Nelson
Hugh Oatcake
Alex Lowe
Messenger
Richard Clifford
Conrade
Gerard Horan
Borachio
Alex Scott
The Boy
Edward Jewesbury
Sexton
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