Empire Australasia

HAMILTON

OUT NOW (DISNEY+)

CERT TBA / 160 MINS

DIRECTOR Thomas Kail

CAST Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr, Christopher Jackson, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo

Alexander Hamilton (Miranda) is a scrappy political upstart who joins George Washington (Jackson) in the fight for US independence. But the brash, outspoken Hamilton makes powerful enemies, particularly Thomas Jefferson (Diggs) and future US

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