Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

What to watch after Much Ado About Nothing

• Shakespeare in Love (1998) — Same feel: whimsical, joyous
• Love Actually (2003) — Same feel: whimsical, joyous
• Peter's Friends (1992) — Same feel: smart, emotional
• Henry V (1989) — Kenneth Branagh directed both
• Twelfth Night (1996) — Same feel: whimsical, cheerful
• Notting Hill (1999) — Same feel: whimsical, cheerful