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It wasn't "about" a Shakespearean play, but it was loosely based on one: The Taming of the Shrew.

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Is Heath Ledger in a romantic comedy?

"Ten Things I Hate About You" is a romantic comedy starring Heath ledger. It's based on Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew."


What Shakespeare play is the movie Ten Things I Hate About You based upon?

The teen romantic comedy is based on The Taming of the Shrew. Even the title sort of sounds similar.


Which Shakespeare play inspired 10 Things I Hate About You?

The movie 10 Things I Hate About You is based on The Taming of the Shrew.


What movie is based on The Taming of the Shrew?

"10 Things I Hate About You" is based on William Shakespeare's play "The Taming of the Shrew."


When was Ten Things I Hate About You released?

Ten Things I Hate About You was released on 03/31/1999.


Modern day films based on Shakespeare's work?

ten things i hate about you & shes the man


Compare taming of the shrew 1967 to 10 things you hate about you in 1999?

The Taming of the Shrew had dialogue by William Shakespeare. The other movie did not. Their plots are similar, but the Shakespeare play was about the serious business of becoming permanently married and the other movie is about who will go with who to the dance. The motivations for Katherine's behaviour is totally different in the two movies.


What is the modern version of Shakespeare's romantic play The Taming of the Shrew?

"Kiss Me Kate" and "Ten Things I Hate About You" are two versions.


True or flase the movie Ten Things I Hate About You is based on a Shakespeare play?

True, it's based on the taming of the shrew.


What two Shakespeare plays have been modernized to attract new audience?

Romeo and Juliet10 Things I Hate About You - A Rendition Of The Taming Of The Shrew


What was Heath Ledger's first US film?

"10 Things I Hate About You", 1999 by Gil Junger.


The Taming of the Shrew was adapted as which movie?

Kiss Me Kate - a 1953 musical with Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel and Ann Miller, and songs by Cole Porter.* Another modern day film adaptation or interpretation is 10 Things I Hate About You.It definitely takes away from the original language and beauty of Shakespeare's text by turning the story into a high school chick-flick, but the story line is quite similar and might be easier to understand for younger/teen audiences!