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The Tempest (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 8.3

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Released in 2010, The Tempest is a notable film directed by Des McAnuff, running about 131 minutes.

What it’s about. Featuring a mesmerizing performance by Christopher Plummer as Prospero, Shakespeare's The Tempest is brought from the stage of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival to the cinematic screen.

Who’s in it. The Tempest stars Christopher Plummer as Prospero, Geraint Wyn Davies as Stephano, Dion Johnstone as Caliban and John Vickery as Antonio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, The Tempest sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tempest page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Tempest (2010)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tempest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Tempest worth watching?
The Tempest holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Tempest?
The Tempest stars Christopher Plummer, Geraint Wyn Davies, Dion Johnstone, John Vickery and Claire Lautier.
When was The Tempest released?
The Tempest was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.