Shakespeare’s Shitstorm (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2020, Shakespeare’s Shitstorm is a comedy, horror and music film directed by Lloyd Kaufman, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Mad scientist Prospero runs away with his blind daughter Miranda to Tromaville, hiding from evil pharmaceutical execs, including his own sister Antoinette who ruined his career after he found the cure against opioid addiction. With the help of a handicapped crack-whore, he releases a massive amount of laxative to whales, while his enemies are on a cruise ship to North Korea. A humongous shitstorm washes the boat away and brings them to Tromaville, where Prospero can now fully realize his ultimate vengeance.
Who’s in it. Shakespeare’s Shitstorm stars Lloyd Kaufman as Prospero / Antoinette Duke, Erin Patrick Miller as Ferdinand, Abraham Sparrow as Big Al and Kate McGarrigle as Miranda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Shakespeare’s Shitstorm has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shakespeare’s Shitstorm page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shakespeare’s Shitstorm tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shakespeare’s Shitstorm (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shakespeare’s Shitstorm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shakespeare’s Shitstorm worth watching?
- Shakespeare’s Shitstorm holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shakespeare’s Shitstorm?
- Shakespeare’s Shitstorm stars Lloyd Kaufman, Erin Patrick Miller, Abraham Sparrow, Kate McGarrigle and Debbie Rochon.
- When was Shakespeare’s Shitstorm released?
- Shakespeare’s Shitstorm was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.