Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, minor characters from the play 'Hamlet', find themselves on the road to Elsinore Castle at the behest of the King of Denmark. The duo encounter a band of players before arriving to find that they are needed to try to discern what troubles the prince Hamlet. Meanwhile, they ponder the meaning of their existence.
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead has generally received very positive reviews.
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead was released in 1991 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 563 reviews, giving Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 88%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 52%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 76%, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like Cape Fear, The Man in the Moon and Truly Madly Deeply.
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