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Hamlet 2

Hamlet 2

One high school drama teacher is about to make a huge number 2.

20085.91h 32m

Overview

Failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher Dana Marschz rallies his Tucson students as he conceives and stages a politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Directed by Andrew Fleming
Written by Andrew Fleming, Pam Brady
Produced by Leonid Rozhetskin, Eric Eisner, Aaron Ryder
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $4.9M

Top Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Dana Marschz

Catherine Keener

Catherine Keener

Brie Marschz

J. J. Soria

J. J. Soria

Octavio

Skylar Astin

Skylar Astin

Rand Posin

Phoebe Strole

Phoebe Strole

Epiphany Sellars

Melonie Díaz

Melonie Díaz

Ivonne

Arnie Pantoja

Arnie Pantoja

Vitamin J

Michael Esparza

Michael Esparza

Chuy

Natalie Amenula

Natalie Amenula

Yolanda

Marshall Bell

Marshall Bell

Principal Rocker

Themes & Keywords

high schoolmusic teachermusicalsatireteacherpolitically incorrectirreverencesweat

About Hamlet 2

Hamlet 2 is a comedy, music film released in 2008 exploring themes of high school, music teacher, musical, satire, teacher, politically incorrect. Directed by Andrew Fleming, it stars Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, J. J. Soria. Failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher Dana Marschz rallies his Tucson students as he conceives and stages a politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.

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