Macbeth
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Macbeth

Something wicked this way comes.

4.1 / 10 2006 1h 49mNR English
ThrillerDramaAction

Storyline

Macbeth, loyal to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by witches that he will one day take over. Driven by their prophecy, he and his wife plot to kill Duncan, and takes the leadership of the gang for himself. Maintaining his power will require more murder and violence, finally driving his surviving enemies to unite and destroy him. A sexy, high octane retelling of this classic story.

Cast & Crew

Sam Worthington

Sam Worthington

MacBeth

Lead
Victoria Hill

Victoria Hill

Lady MacBeth

Lachy Hulme

Lachy Hulme

MacDuff

Kate Bell

Kate Bell

2nd Witch

Steve Bastoni

Steve Bastoni

Banquo

Bob Franklin

Bob Franklin

Siward

Matt Doran

Matt Doran

Malcolm

Nash Edgerton

Nash Edgerton

MacDonwald

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Geoffrey Wright's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Macbeth is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker