Digital Date
July 3, 2020 (Disney+)
Director
Writer
Cast
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Leslie Odom Jr., Christopher Jackson, Jonathan Groff, Phillipa Soo, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos, Carleigh Bettiol, Ariana DeBose, Hope Easterbrook, Sydney James Harcourt, Sasha Hutchings, Thayne Jasperson, Elizabeth Judd, Jon Rua, Austin Smith, Seth Stewart, Ephraim Sykes
Studio
Running Time
160 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for language and some suggestive material
The film of the original Broadway cast performing Hamilton is a leap forward in the art of “live capture.” This movie transports its audience into the world of the Broadway show in a uniquely intimate way. Combining the best elements of live theater and film, the result is a cinematic stage performance that is a wholly new way to experience Hamilton.
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I want to be in the room where it happens. With the Disney+ release of Hamilton, just about anyone can now catch up with the wildly popular play… albeit not literally in the room where it happens. As someone who put off shelling out hundreds of dollars to see the play—unlike my absolutely addicted friend who I am pretty sure has spent thousands to see the play multiple times, in multiple countries, and probably drinks Monster energy drinks so she can stay up all night watching it on repeat, trembling in caffeine-riddled delight—and then put off the filmed event for another month before watching it on TV, I can finally certify, because no one else has been able to up to this point, that Hamilton is worth the wait.
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