Macbeth (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1983, Macbeth is a drama film directed by Jack Gold, running about 147 minutes.
What it’s about. Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
Who’s in it. Macbeth stars Nicol Williamson as Macbeth, Jane Lapotaire as Lady Macbeth, Ian Hogg as Banquo and Mark Dignam as Duncan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Macbeth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Macbeth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Macbeth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Macbeth (1983)?
- In US, Macbeth is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Macbeth worth watching?
- Macbeth holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Macbeth?
- Macbeth stars Nicol Williamson, Jane Lapotaire, Ian Hogg, Mark Dignam and Tony Doyle.
- When was Macbeth released?
- Macbeth was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 147 minutes.