Shakespeare in Love [1934] Released: 1998-12-11 Genres: Romance, History, Comedy Revenue: $289,300,000 Cast: 49 Popularity: 2.6147 Links: : Homepage, IMDB, TMDB Synopsis : Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. Videos: