Movies and TvShows featuring "shakespeare-adaptation" theme.

Cameron, a high-school boy, wants to date Bianca, but her older sister Kat must have a boyfriend first. Cameron pays Patrick to charm Kat.

In the hip suburb of Verona, the Montague and Capulet families engage in a long-standing feud. When Romeo, a Montague, meets Juliet, a Capulet, at a ball, they fall in love and secretly marry with the help of Friar Laurence. However, their love is tested when Juliet is forced to marry another man, and the couple devises a plan to fake Juliet's death. Tragically, miscommunication leads to Romeo believing Juliet is dead, so he takes his own life. Upon waking to find Romeo dead, Juliet kills herself. The families reconcile and end their violent feud.

ShakespeaRe-Told is a modern TV mini-series that adapts William Shakespeare's plays into a contemporary setting. The show offers a fresh take on classic stories with a modern twist, bringing Shakespeare's works to a new audience.

When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles. Viola's twin brother Sebastian, whom she resembles physically, is supposed to enter Illyria as a new student. However, he plans to visit London secretly to enter a contest with his rock band. Sebastian asks Viola to cover for him by telling the school that he is sick and each of their parents (who are divorced) that he is staying with the other. Viola instead decides to pass herself off as Sebastian and join the boys' soccer team at Illyria. She hopes to beat the Cornwall team and humiliate her goalie ex-boyfriend Justin (Robert Hoffman). With the help of her friends Paul (Jonathan Sadowski), Kia (Amanda Crew), and Yvonne (Jessica Lucas), Viola becomes 'Sebastian'. At Illyria, Viola's roommate is Duke Orsino (Channing Tatum), a good-looking striker on the soccer team. Kia and Yvonne agree to help Viola make her alter ego seem popular by pretending to be in love with 'Sebastian'. Viola also publicly breaks up with the real Sebastian's girlfriend, Monique. Duke and his friends are impressed, but Viola's soccer skills are still not good enough to make first string. It looks like Viola may not be able to play in the game against Cornwall after all. After spending so much time with him, Viola realizes that she has fallen in love with Duke. However, Duke is only interested in Viola's lab partner, Olivia (Laura Ramsey). In exchange for Viola's help in getting Olivia's attention, Duke agrees to put in extra soccer practice time with her. The practice pays off when Coach Dinklage (Vinnie Jones) promotes Viola to first string. By this time, Olivia has developed a crush on 'Sebastian'. Since 'Sebastian' isn't interested in her, Olivia decides to go out with Duke to make him jealous. Meanwhile, Monique and her friend Malcolm find out Viola's secret identity. The plot is complicated when the real Sebastian returns from London early. When he arrives at Illyria, Olivia runs up and kisses him. Duke sees this and thinks his roommate has betrayed him. He kicks Viola out of their room. On the day of the big game, Monique and Malcolm reveal the truth about Viola to Principal Gold. But because Viola has overslept, the real Sebastian winds up on the field playing in what should be his sister's spot. Principal Gold stops the game but Sebastian proves that he really is a boy yanking off his shorts and exposing his penis. At half time, Viola explains the situation to Sebastian and they switch places again. Duke is still angry with 'Sebastian' and refuses to pass the ball to Viola. She tries to explain that she really is a girl, finally convincing Duke and everyone else by showing them her breasts. The coach agrees to let Viola keep playing anyway. Illyria wins the game on a penalty kick when Viola scores a goal by tricking her ex-boyfriend Justin. Everyone at Illyria rejoices after the victory, except for Duke who is hurt at Viola's deception. She invites Duke to her debutante ball, where they reconcile. As the movie ends, Viola is seen playing on Illyria's soccer team.

Gnomeo and Juliet, a pair of garden gnomes from feuding families, fall in love and embark on a journey to be together, facing obstacles and challenges along the way.

When a high school student gets dumped by his girlfriend, he goes into a downward spiral and decides to join the school's theater group to win her back. Along the way, he navigates through teen angst, unrequited love, and embarrassing situations.

In medieval Scotland, a brave warrior named Macbeth receives a prophecy from three witches that he will become king. Driven by his ambition and encouraged by his manipulative wife, Lady Macbeth, Macbeth commits murder to seize the throne. As he descends into madness and paranoia, Macbeth's reign is plagued by guilt, betrayal, and a blood-soaked path to his ultimate downfall.

Prospero, a powerful magician, uses his knowledge of the mystic arts to control and manipulate those around him, including his daughter, Miranda. As he weaves his spells, Prospero explores themes of power, betrayal, and forgiveness in a fantastical world.

The Monteiro and Campelo families live in the shadow of a crime committed generations ago. Their rivalry, already known throughout the city of South Verona, remains constant due to the frequent fights between the families. But when a chance encounter puts Ramon Monteiro and Rômulo Campelo face to face, hatred turns into an unlikely and passionate love affair that could hurt their parents, siblings, friends, and even themselves.

Based on William Shakespeare's "Macbeth". Elias is a successful executive who works in the second largest private bank in Brazil. One day, Elias meets a mysterious woman who claims to be able to predict his future and says he will become vice president that day and the next day, he will become president of the Bank. The wheel of fortune is bound activated and a series of murders is committed by Elias and his wife Clara, leaving a trail of blood on his way to power and making them executioners and victims of their own destinies.

As members of the feuding Capulet and Montague families, Romeo and Juliet should be sworn enemies, but they fall deeply in love and marry in secret. That very day, disastrous circumstances lead Romeo to fight and kill Juliet’s cousin Tybalt, setting off a chain of events that culminate in tragedy.

Julius Caesar is a movie adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play about the political and personal struggles that lead to the assassination of the Roman dictator. The plot follows the conspiracy against Caesar, his murder, and the aftermath of his death. It explores themes of power, betrayal, and loyalty.

Hamlet is haunted by the possibility that his Latin Lover Uncle Claudio is a vampire who murdered Hamlet's father in order to become king and seduce Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. As the obvious truth slaps Hamlet in the face, he must suppress his desires to become a male cheerleader, and face the fact that he is the chosen one who must face the demons of darkness. Along the way, he is aided by his faithful friend Horatio, The Playa King, and two of Europe's finest vampire slayers, Othello and MacBeth. Hamlet's path is obstacled by his frat-buddies-turned-bloodsuckers, Rosenchad and Guildenbrad, and his insane, obsessed girlfriend, Ophelia, and her bad ass cheerleading brother, Laertes. In the end, it all comes down to a battle of vampires and wits, as Hamlet and Laertes dual it out in a no-holds-barred, male cheerleading dance off that can only end in one thing - DEATH!!!

Cut-out animated parody of Hamlet by pioneering British animator Anson Dyer.