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The Tempest

PG-1320101h 51mJulie Taymor
IMDb 5.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 31% · Metacritic 43

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An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.

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IslandSwordSorceryBanishmentSpiritStormStaffWoman DirectorSorceressGender Swap

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Tempest (2010) about?

An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.

Who stars in The Tempest?

The Tempest stars Helen Mirren (Prospera), Felicity Jones (Miranda), Reeve Carney (Prince Ferdinand), David Strathairn (King Alonso), Tom Conti (Gonzalo). The film was directed by Julie Taymor.

How long is The Tempest?

The Tempest has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2010. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Tempest worth watching?

The Tempest holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 31. Fans of Drama, Fantasy, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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