Hamilton

Name: Hamilton
Director: Thomas Kail
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2025-09-05
Rating: 8.4

September 5, 2025· 2h 40m

History Drama

Directed by

Thomas Kail

Cast

Lin-Manuel Miranda Leslie Odom Jr.Renée Elise Goldsberry Phillipa Soo Daveed Diggs Christopher Jackson +16 more ↓

Cinemagraphs Score8.4

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.

Audience Sentiment

Overall8.4

1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece

Critics

8+ Great

6-8 Good

<6 Poor

12 reviews·Last updated 1d ago

Peak Moment

The rewind sequence masterpiece

9.4at 1h 43m

Lowest Moment

Political maneuvering drags

6.2at 49m

Biggest Swing

The dramatic jump from dense political content that lost some viewers to the beloved Schuyler sisters sequence that won critics back

Hamilton maintains consistently high sentiment throughout most of its runtime, with particular peaks during innovative staging moments and strong performances. While some critics found the format challenging and the length excessive, the overall reception remained overwhelmingly positive, with special praise for creativity and vocal performances.

12 reviews analyzed|Sources: Guardian, Tmdb