A Midsummer Night's Dream
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64% Critic Match

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Love makes fools of us all.

6.4 / 10 1999 1h 56mPG-13 English
FantasyComedyRomance

Storyline

The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.

Cast & Crew

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Nick Bottom

Lead
Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Titania

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Oberon

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Puck

Calista Flockhart

Calista Flockhart

Helena

Anna Friel

Anna Friel

Hermia

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Demetrius

Dominic West

Dominic West

Lysander

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Hoffman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. A Midsummer Night's Dream is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker