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Hamilton

"The story of America then, told by America now."

2025

2h 40m

7.9(157 votes)

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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.

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5000 Broadway Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

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

Creative team

Directed by: Thomas Kail
Written by: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Produced by: Jeffrey Seller
Thomas Kail

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