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Nov 1, 1996 · Baz Luhrmann directs a hip and violent version of Romeo and Juliet, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. The film features a contemporary setting, a pop soundtrack, and a TV anchorwoman as the Chorus.
- (239K)
- Drama, Romance
- Baz Luhrmann
- 1996-11-01
A classic film version of Shakespeare's tragedy, starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey as the doomed lovers. The film won two Oscars and features stunning costumes, sets and music by Nino Rota.
- Dbdumonteil
- 4 min
- Franco Zeffirelli
- 238
Rockin' Romeo & Juliet (2006); musical film in which Romeo is a modern rock star wooing Juliet with his singing ability; directed by David McGaw (USA) Romeo and Juliet: A Monkey's Tale (2006); fictional-documentary in which two monkeys from rival cliques fall in love; directed by Karina Holden (Australia)
- 'West Side Story' (1961) - 92% West Side Story was adapted from a Broadway musical which opened just four years earlier. Directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins with music from Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, the film follows the rivalries between two teenage gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, and the two lovers that were caught in between.
- 'West Side Story' (2021) - 91% It is a daunting task to take on a beloved American classic, even for Steven Spielberg. The legendary director remade West Side Story with current filmmaking techniques and his own style.
- 'Valley Girl' (1983) - 83% Now considered a cult classic, Valley Girl starred Nicolas Cage in his first leading role and Deborah Forman as variants of Romeo and Juliet named Randy and Julie.
- 'Warm Bodies' (2013) - 81% Based on Isaac Marion's novel, Warm Bodies sees a zombie called R who met with Julie (obviously a nod to the Capulet girl). When he first laid eyes on her, he felt his heart beating again and in return, Julie also grew fond of him.
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Watch William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet with a subscription on Hulu, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Baz Luhrmann's visual aesthetic is as ...
- (25.1K)
- Baz Luhrmann
- PG-13
- Leonardo Dicaprio
A PG-13 rated drama romance film directed by Carlo Carlei and starring Hailee Steinfeld and Douglas Booth as the star-crossed lovers. The film features a cast of British and Italian actors, a soundtrack of classical music, and a plot that follows the original play closely.
Baz Luhrmann's dazzling and unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story is spellbinding. Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes portray Romeo and Juliet, the youthful star-crossed lovers of the past. But the setting has been moved from it's Elizabethan origins to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
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