Where to Watch Hamlet Online

Fancy watching 'Hamlet' in the comfort of your own home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Laurence Olivier-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Hamlet' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Hamlet' right now, here are some finer points about the Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation drama flick.

Released , 'Hamlet' stars Laurence Olivier, Basil Sydney, Eileen Herlie, Norman Wooland The NR movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 33 min, and received a user score of 74 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 246 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists."

'Hamlet' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on IMDB TV Amazon Channel, Plex, Criterion Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video, Apple iTunes, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Vudu, fuboTV, and Max .