Hamilton

"A story in American history."

Jul 3 2020 PG-13 2h 40m
Biography, Drama, History

Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now.

Plot

"Hamilton" is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and show tunes, "Hamilton" has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theater--a musical that has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. Captured at the Richard Rodgers Theater on Broadway in June 2016, the film transports its audience into the world of the Broadway show in a uniquely intimate way.

Written by

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ron Chernow

Directed by

Thomas Kail

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Old 320 Sycamore, Nevis Productions, 5000 Broadway Productions, RadicalMedia

Languages

English

Awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 19 wins & 46 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
133,862
Average Rating
8.3 out of 10
Metascore
88
Popularity
NA