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10 Things I Hate About You
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Directed by Gil Junger. With Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
76/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister Kat goes out, too. In an attempt to solve his problem, Cameron singles out the only guy who could possibly be a match for Kat: a mysterious bad boy with a nasty reputation of his own.
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TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTOn the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her…
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Release snapshot for 10 Things I Hate About You.
MoviHero lists March 30, 1999 as the release date for 10 Things I Hate About You. Gil Junger is the listed director. The listed cast includes Heath Ledger as Patrick Verona, Julia Stiles as Katarina Stratford, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Cameron James, Larisa Oleynik as Bianca Stratford. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMarch 30, 1999
GenresDrama · Comedy · Romance
Runtime1h 37m
DirectorGil Junger
CastHeath Ledger as Patrick Verona, Julia Stiles as Katarina Stratford, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Cameron James, Larisa Oleynik as Bianca Stratford
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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10 Things I Hate About You runs 1h 37m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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TMDB: 76/100 (7.6/10) from 9,190 votes. Updated Oct 8, 2026.
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Rewatchability6/10
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otherPatrick VeronaPatrick Verona in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), played by Heath Ledger.Open character guide otherKatarina StratfordKatarina Stratford in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), played by Julia Stiles.Open character guide otherCameron JamesCameron James in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.Open character guide
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