A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1999, A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy, fantasy and romance film directed by Michael Hoffman, running about 116 minutes. “Love makes fools of us all.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.
Who’s in it. A Midsummer Night's Dream stars Rupert Everett as Oberon, Calista Flockhart as Helena, Kevin Kline as Nick Bottom and Michelle Pfeiffer as Titania, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, A Midsummer Night's Dream has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $16.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Marquee TV Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Midsummer Night's Dream page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Midsummer Night's Dream tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)?
- In US, A Midsummer Night's Dream is available to stream on fuboTV and Marquee TV Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Midsummer Night's Dream worth watching?
- A Midsummer Night's Dream holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream?
- A Midsummer Night's Dream stars Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart, Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer and Stanley Tucci.
- When was A Midsummer Night's Dream released?
- A Midsummer Night's Dream was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.