Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorThe first look at the live-action feature of Hamilton dropped tonight during the ESPYs.
The hip hop musical about American Founding father Alexander Hamilton debuts on Disney+ on July 3.As Deadline first told you, Disney shelled out $75M for the global rights to the movie, beating a number of rival studio suitors.
Soon after the pic’s acquisition, Disney decided to send the movie to its streaming service instead of booking the movie in cinemas; the pic’s original theatrical release date being Oct.
15, 2021. Great timing, because the bulk of the major exhibition circuits aren’t opening until July 10, and further on in the month as they prepare for Disney’s Mulan on July 24 and Warner.
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