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title: "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
year: 1996
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-midsummer-night-s-dream-1996"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 96691
imdb_id: "tt0117043"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 105
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 11
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-midsummer-night-s-dream-1996

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1996).
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Source [1]: Title: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996). Release date (GB): 11/29/1996. Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Romance. Runtime: 1h 45m. Synopsis: Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night... all from the dreams of a young boy.
Source [2]: Cast and crew credits (no specific names provided in the snippet, just the link).
Source [3]: Refers to a 1968 film (ignore for the 1996 film).
Source [4]: Director: Michael Hoffman. Producer: Michael Hoffman, Rick Dallago, Nigel Goldsack, Arnon Milchan, Leslie Urdang, Ann Wingate. Cast: Christian Bale, Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart, Anna Friel, Bernard Hill. Studio: New Regency.
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Adrian Noble
- **Networks / Studios**: Capitol Films, Arts Council of England, Edenwood

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Lindsay Duncan** as *Hippolyta / Titania*
- **Alex Jennings** as *Theseus / Oberon*
- **Finbar Lynch** as *Philostrate / Puck*
- **Desmond Barrit** as *Nick Bottom*
- **Osheen Jones** as *The Boy*
- **Monica Dolan** as *Hermia*
- **Emily Raymond** as *Helena*
- **Ann Hasson** as *First Fairy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch A Midsummer Night's Dream online?
A Midsummer Night's Dream is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is A Midsummer Night's Dream worth watching?
A Midsummer Night's Dream holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Fantasy, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie A Midsummer Night's Dream and when was it released?
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 1996. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed A Midsummer Night's Dream?
A Midsummer Night's Dream was directed by Adrian Noble.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Midsummer Night's Dream — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/96691)
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117043/fullcredits/)
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/182129-a-midsummer-night-s-dream)
- [프라임 비디오: William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0LMLITBZOWU6RVPIGVTD062TNR)
- [a midsummer night's dream (1999 film) 뜻 - 한국어 뜻](https://ko.ichacha.net/men/a%20midsummer%20night's%20dream%20(1999%20film).html)
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream | Marquee TV](https://marquee.tv/videos/royal-shakespeare-company-a-midsummer-nights-dream)

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