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1. Dead Poets Society (1989)
PG | 128 min | Comedy, Drama
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles
Votes: 547,654 | Gross: $95.86M
2. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
PG-13 | 116 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Lovers' lives are complicated by city law, feuding faerie royalty, and... love.
Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Everett, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 27,006 | Gross: $16.07M
3. Get Over It (2001)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
A high school senior's girlfriend breaks up with him. His friends try to make him think of something else. His friend's sister Kelly helps him with the school musical. Spending time with Kelly has an effect.
Director: Tommy O'Haver | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Melissa Sagemiller, Sisqó
Votes: 20,048 | Gross: $11.58M
4. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The adventures of four young lovers, a group of amateur actors and their interactions with fairies come to light in a moonlit forest.
Director: Peter Hall | Stars: Derek Godfrey, Barbara Jefford, Nicholas Selby, Hugh Sullivan
Votes: 880
5. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Approved | 133 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Two couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest.
Directors: William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt | Stars: James Cagney, Dick Powell, Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale
Votes: 3,901
6. A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (2019)
180 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Young lovers, a troupe of actors, and fairies have romantic encounters in the forest on summer's night.
Director: Ross MacGibbon | Stars: Oliver Chris, Gwendoline Christie, David Moorst, Isis Hainsworth
Votes: 628
7. A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (2022)
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Shakespeare's classic comedy: Young lovers living under an oppressive state-rule flee their home-city to change their lives, and end up changing the world. After all, love changes everything.
Director: Sacha Bennett | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Harry Jarvis, Tamzin Merchant, Juliet Aubrey
Votes: 18
8. Midsummer Dream (2005)
85 min | Animation, Drama, Romance
Legend says that on Saint John's Eve, humans can enter the magical world of elves and fairies. Elena, a smart, dreamy little girl, doesn't believe in legends, but her father, Duke Theseus, ... See full summary »
Directors: Ángel de la Cruz, Manolo Gómez | Stars: Gabino Diego, Carmen Machi, Yolanda Mateos, Luis Bajo
Votes: 421
9. Were the World Mine (2008)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A bullied and demoralized gay student at an all-boys school uses a magical flower derived from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream' to turn many in his community gay, including a comely rugby player for himself.
Director: Tom Gustafson | Stars: Tanner Cohen, Wendy Robie, Judy McLane, Zelda Williams
Votes: 5,893 | Gross: $0.12M
10. A Midsummer Night's Rave (2002)
R | 85 min | Drama
William Shakespeare's classic tale of love and mischief "A midsummer night's dream" is re-imagined with Club kids at a rave in a L.A. warehouse. Love potions and drug deals gone bad, it's a high-energy, drug-fueled drama.
Director: Gil Cates Jr. | Stars: Andrew Keegan, Chad Lindberg, Lauren German, Corey Pearson
Votes: 556
11. Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young woman with Asperger's syndrome tries to find her first boyfriend with a little help from her older sister.
Director: William Sullivan | Stars: Louisa Krause, Gabriel Ebert, Eliza Dushku, Polly Draper
Votes: 2,174
12. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
Filmed adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1996 version of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
Director: Adrian Noble | Stars: Lindsay Duncan, Alex Jennings, Desmond Barrit, Finbar Lynch
Votes: 391
13. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)
76 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
The first puppet kinescope in the world. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Three worlds meet in this story: the noble world of three Athens couples, a common ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Trnka | Stars: Joss Ackland, Ann Bell, Richard Burton, Tom Criddle
Votes: 469
14. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Peter Hall | Stars: Georgine Anderson, Stephanie Bidmead, Michael Blakemore, David Buck
Votes: 127
15. A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (1981 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 112 min | Comedy
The adventures of four young lovers, a group of amateur actors and their interactions with fairies come to light in a moonlit forest.
Director: Elijah Moshinsky | Stars: Estelle Kohler, Nigel Davenport, Hugh Quarshie, Geoffrey Lumsden
Votes: 339
16. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1983)
104 min | Comedy, Musical
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Gabriele Salvatores | Stars: Alberto Lionello, Erika Blanc, Ferdinando Bruni, Luca Barbareschi
Votes: 80
17. A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (1982 TV Movie)
Comedy, Fantasy
Theseus has defeated Hippolyta in battle, and now claims her as his bride. But before the nuptials begin, a pair of young lovers flee into the forest to be married, pursued by a pair of ... See full summary »
Director: Emile Ardolino | Stars: Diane Venora, James Hurdle, Ricky Jay, Ralph Drischell
Votes: 104
18. A Caribbean Dream (2017)
82 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
This beautiful re-imagining of Shakespeare's magical fairy tale "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is set modern day, under a full moon and during a Caribbean Festival.
Director: Shakirah Bourne | Stars: Mikkel Bobby, Ahwe Birdman, Aden Gillett, Sonia Williams
Votes: 74
19. Ill Met by Moonlight (1994)
122 min | Drama
Two men pursue Hermia, who loves one but is promised to the other. Helena loves the rejected suitor. In an enchanted forest, meddling fairies cause romantic chaos, scrambling the lovers' affections through mistaken identities.
Director: Somtow Sucharitkul | Stars: Heidi Blose, Timothy Bottoms, Edward Bryant, Robert DiTillio
Votes: 29
20. A Taste of Shakespeare (1995– )
50 min | Drama
Introdcued by Lord Birkett and filmed at Shakespeare's Globe theatre in London, this unique series showcases William Shakespeare's most famous plays. In episodes of fifteen minutes, one of ... See full summary »
Stars: Eric Weinthal, Daniel Kash, Brian Tree, Holly Lewis
Votes: 28
21. The Seasons Alter (2002)
4 min | Short, Drama
Director: Roger Lunn | Stars: Keira Knightley, Cherie Lunghi, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 143
22. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1969 TV Movie)
141 min | Fantasy
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Jean-Christophe Averty | Stars: Claude Jade, Christine Delaroche, Michel Ruhl, Dominique Serina
Votes: 45
23. Unsubdued Slaves (1946)
80 min | Drama, War
On the eve of World War II in Athens, a troupe of young actors plans to put on William Shakespeare's, A Midsummer Night's Dream. However, the outbreak of war changes everything.
Directors: Vion Papamihalis, Marios Ploritis | Stars: Ellie Lambeti, Yorgos Talanos, Ilias Stamatiou, Zoras Tsapelis
Votes: 43
24. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909)
12 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
In ancient Athens, four young lovers escape into the woods. Meanwhile, tradesmen rehearse a play. All of them suffer from the shenanigans of mischievous fairies.
Directors: Charles Kent, J. Stuart Blackton | Stars: Walter Ackerman, Charles Chapman, Dolores Costello, Helene Costello
Votes: 368
25. Fairies (2003)
Not Rated | 21 min | Short, Drama, Musical
Screened in over 75 international film festivals (including the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival), "Fairies" is a musical fantasy come true. Timothy is bullied by homophobic classmates at his all... See full summary »
Director: Tom Gustafson | Stars: John Neisler, James McKay, Chris Cordon, Sean Ross
Votes: 264
26. Streamed Shakespeare (2020– )
Comedy, Drama, History
Stars: Jim Southwell, Holly Champion, Charles Mayer, Roslyn Hicks
Votes: 15
27. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1984 TV Movie)
80 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Celestino Coronado | Stars: Lindsay Kemp, Manuela Vargas, Jack Birkett, Michael Matou
Votes: 36
28. The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream (2001)
115 min | Drama, Fantasy
Feature film of William Shakespeare's play performed by children. Remarkable production values and the whole complete text performed without manners.
Director: Christine Edzard | Stars: Jamie Peachey, John Heyfron, Danny Bishop, Jessica Fowler
Votes: 31
29. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1967)
93 min | Music
A ballet version (using Felix Mendelssohn's music) of Shakespeare's play,featuring the New York City Ballet.
Directors: George Balanchine, Dan Eriksen | Stars: Suzanne Farrell, Edward Villella, Arthur Mitchell, Mimi Paul
Votes: 30
30. Ein Sommernachtstraum (1925)
80 min | Fantasy
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Hans Neumann | Stars: Hans Albers, Charlotte Ander, Theodor Becker, Hans Behrendt
Votes: 10
31. Shakespeare High (2011)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
An inspiring documentary that follows a diverse group of California high school students as they compete in a Shakespeare Festival unlike any you have ever seen. This unique program counts ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Rotaru | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Val Kilmer, Kevin Spacey, Mare Winningham
Votes: 125
32. The Fairy Queen (2009 TV Movie)
210 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: William Christie, Miriam Allan, Lucy Crowe, Claire Debono
Votes: 8
33. A Midsummer Night's Dream (II) (1981 TV Movie)
156 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Dave Heather | Stars: Ileana Cotrubas, James Bowman, Ryland Davies, Dale Duesing
Votes: 35
34. Bedfellows (2010)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The film 'Bedfellows,' told in the style of an old children's fairy tale but set against the modern-day backdrop of New York City, follows the adventure of 20-something Bobby as he returns ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Stefanos | Stars: Paul Caiola, Bret Shuford, Tom Gualtieri, Kevin Duda
Votes: 239
35. A Midsummer Night's Dream (2010)
158 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
William Shakespeare's most popular comedy was written around 1595. It portrays the adventures of four star-crossed lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with woodland ... See full summary »
Director: Bo Bergstrom | Stars: Becca Anderson, Sam Bensusen, Greg Bond, Heather Castello
36. The fairy queen (La reine des fées) (1989 TV Movie)
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Yvon Gérault | Stars: Paul Greenwood, David Killick, Sylvestra Le Touzel, John Elmes
Votes: 14
37. Sogno di una notte di mezza estate (2007 Video)
104 min | Fantasy, Musical
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Tina Protasoni | Stars: Alessandra Ferri, Roberto Bolle, Massimo Murru, Riccardo Massimi
Votes: 7
38. Shakespeare's Children (1996)
50 min | Documentary, Family
Filmmaker Kate Kline May began teaching drama as a volunteer in her own children's ethnically diverse public elementary school in 1991. Working with fourth through sixth graders and their ... See full summary »
Directors: Allie Light, Irving Saraf | Stars: DJ Hollygrove, Kevin Kline
Votes: 23
39. The Fairy Queen (1995 TV Movie)
134 min | Comedy, Romance, Music
Hermia is promised to wed Demetrius, but she loves Lysander, so Hermia and Lysander take refuge in the forest to escape the wrath of the Duke of Athens, who wants the planned wedding to ... See full summary »
Director: Barrie Gavin | Stars: Yvonne Kenny, Janis Kelly, Mary Hegarty, Simon Rice
Votes: 28
40. CliffsNotes Films (2011 Video)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Cliff teaches the audience about Shakespeare's stories of MacBeth, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello and Romeo and Juliet.
Directors: Josh Faure-Brac, Dustin McLean | Stars: Josh Faure-Brac, Jason Nash, Cristina Fernandez
Votes: 7
41. A Midsummer Night's Dream (2005 TV Movie)
157 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: David Daniels, Ofelia Sala, Emil Wolk, Gordon Gietz
Votes: 17
42. Midsummer (1999)
Short, Fantasy, Romance
A girl must choose between an arranged marriage and a life of celibacy in this modern take on the Shakespeare classic.
Director: James Kerwin | Stars: Domenica Cameron-Scorsese, Bruce DuBose, Arthur Morton, Regan Kerwin
Votes: 115
43. En midsommarnattsdröm (1990 TV Movie)
126 min | Drama
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Directors: Eva Bergman, Ann-Ci Lifmark | Stars: Puck Ahlsell, Carina Dahlgren, Ulf Dohlsten, Anders Ekborg
Votes: 8
44. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999 Video)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A fairy queen falls for a craftsman cursed with donkey's ears.
Director: Timothy Hines | Stars: Maureen Freehill, Skunk T'Weed, Patrick Gant, Elizabeth McCarthy
Votes: 43
45. Bottom's Dream (1984)
6 min | Animation, Short
Director: John Canemaker | Star: Mary Bringle
Votes: 36
47. Picture This (2009)
83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A trio of University students (Oberon, Titania and Puck, disguised as TV cable guys), secretly install cameras and microphones, big brother style, into a suburban house. Spying on the ... See full summary »
Director: John Fisk | Stars: Victoria Hill, Drayton Morley, Luke Rex, James Studdert
Votes: 9
48. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1910)
11 min | Short, Comedy
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Stars: Stacia Napierkowska, Tommy Footit, George Foottit
Votes: 15
49. Pyramus and Thisbe (1937 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
Stars: Wilfred Walter, Charles Lefeaux, Don Gemmell, Erik Chitty
50. Manatsu no yo no yume (2009)
105 min | Drama
Director: Yûji Nakae | Stars: Yuki Shibamoto, Honami Kurashita, Yûko Nakamura, Susumu Taira
Votes: 24