– Director: John Madden

– Stacker score: 86.3

– Metascore: 87

– IMDb user rating: 7.1

– Runtime: 123 minutes

A young William Shakespeare, played by Joseph Fiennes, is running low on cash and ideas when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful woman who inspires him. The woman acts in theater but disguises herself as a man to do so. The film won seven Oscars, including one for Gwyneth Paltrow.