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Hamilton

Hamilton

Experience the original Broadway production.

20257.62h 40m

Overview

Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now.

Directed by Thomas Kail
Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ron Chernow
Produced by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeffrey Seller
Box OfficeBudget: $12.5MRevenue: $20.7M

Top Cast

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Alexander Hamilton

Leslie Odom Jr.

Leslie Odom Jr.

Aaron Burr

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Angelica Schuyler

Phillipa Soo

Phillipa Soo

Eliza Hamilton

Daveed Diggs

Daveed Diggs

Marquis de Lafayette / Thomas Jefferson

Christopher Jackson

Christopher Jackson

George Washington

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Peggy Schuyler / Maria Reynolds

Okieriete Onaodowan

Okieriete Onaodowan

Hercules Mulligan / James Madison

Anthony Ramos

Anthony Ramos

John Laurens / Philip Hamilton

Jonathan Groff

Jonathan Groff

King George

Themes & Keywords

adulteryimmigrantcorruptionupper classpresidential electionblackmailmusicalbiographystage showbased on play or musicalduelorphandeath of son18th centuryfatherhoodbroadway musicalillegitimate childamerican revolutionrevolutionary warfounding fathersstage musical19th centuryfilmed playlive theatrefather son relationshipfilmed theaterbased on real personmusical proshotbiographical drama

About Hamilton

Hamilton is a history, drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of adultery, immigrant, corruption, upper class, presidential election, blackmail. Directed by Thomas Kail, it stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Renée Elise Goldsberry. Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now.

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