Bill
2015, English. Directed by Richard Bracewell.
London is not going to know what hit it!
What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 89 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Richard BracewellDirector
- Mathew BayntonWilliam 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
- Simon FarnabyEarl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
- Martha Howe-DouglasAnne Hathaway / Molly / Spanish Courtier / Body Collector
- Jim HowickChristopher Marlowe / Gabriel Montoya / Cynical Jester / Palace Doorman / Mysterious Man / Even Grubbier Thief / Party Planner
- Laurence RickardSir Francis Walsingham / Lope Lopez / Stand-Up Jester / Chatty Guard / Slightly Late Courtier / Ian / Hanging Criminal / Chicken Drumstick
- Ben WillbondKing Phillip II of Spain / Earl of Southampton / Grubby Thief / Alexander Dimitrievitch / Head of Guards
- Helen McCroryQueen Elizabeth I
- Damian LewisSir Richard Hawkins
- Justin EdwardsSir Francis Drake
- Rufus JonesSir Walter Raleigh
- John Henry FalleMiguel
- Jamie DemetriouSergio
Details
- Released
- 27 March 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond, Susie Donkin
- Box office
- $969K
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Bill: quick answers
Is Bill worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 89 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bill?
Bill runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Bill have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bill. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Bill suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Bill yet.
What movies are like Bill?
If you liked Bill, try Mr. Stink, Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans, Ratburger.
Who directed Bill?
Bill (2015) was directed by Richard Bracewell and stars Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas.