
Release Date
August 31, 2001
Director
Tim Blake Nelson
Writer
Brad Kaaya
Cast
Rachel Shumate, Christopher Jones, AJ Johnson, Martin Sheen, Rain Phoenix, Andrew Keegan, Elden Henson, John Heard, Julia Stiles, Josh Hartnett, Mekhi Phifer
Studio
Running Time
95 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for violence, a scene of strong sexuality, language and drug use
In this modern day remake of Shakespeare's "Othello," a young basketball player is convinced by his jealous best friend that his girlfriend is cheating on him.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It is obvious by now that Shakespeare's work will never die out, as his plays continue to be redone time and time again. It has been the trend in the last few years to modernize his works and apply them to current situations, as seen in such films as Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Titus, and now O, based on "Othello." Full movie review »