The Tempest (1998 film)
| The Tempest | |
|---|---|
| Based on | The Tempest by William Shakespeare |
| Directed by | Jack Bender |
| Starring | Peter Fonda |
| Music by | Terence Blanchard |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Jack Bender Bonnie Raskin |
| Producer | James Bigwood |
| Cinematography | Steve Shaw |
| Editor | Stephen Lovejoy |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Production companies | Bonnie Raskin Productions NBC Studios |
| Original release | |
| Release | December 13, 1998 |
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The Tempest is a 1998 American drama television film directed by Jack Bender. It is a modernized adaptation of the William Shakespeare play The Tempest set in Mississippi during the American Civil War starring Peter Fonda as Gideon Prosper, a character based on Shakespeare's Prospero.