10 Awesome Movies Inspired by Shakespeare
5. Big Business
Extra points if you can work out what this premise is in reference to: two identical sets of twins get mixed up at birth and wind up causing chaos for each other later in life. No? Okay-this premise is taken from one of his lesser-known works, A Comedy of Errors, which hours of mistaken identity before the mix-up is revealed. In this version, Bette Middler and Lily Tomlin star as the mixed-up siblings, in a suitably charming slice of small-town Americana. If you can manage to keep everything straight in your head.