Titus (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1999, Titus is a thriller, drama and history film directed by Julie Taymor, running about 162 minutes. “If you think you know Shakespeare... Think again.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. Shakespeare's goriest and earliest tragedy.
Who’s in it. Titus stars Anthony Hopkins as Titus Andronicus, Jessica Lange as Tamora, Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Chiron and Matthew Rhys as Demetrius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Titus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Titus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Titus tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Titus (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Titus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Titus worth watching?
- Titus holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Titus?
- Titus stars Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Matthew Rhys and Osheen Jones.
- When was Titus released?
- Titus was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 162 minutes.
