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Romeo + Juliet: Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau. Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
- (247K)
- Drama, Romance
- Baz Luhrmann
- 1996-11-01
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (often shortened to Romeo + Juliet) is a 1996 romantic crime film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. It is a modernized adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name, albeit still utilizing Shakespearean English.
In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed.
- Baz Luhrmann
- PG-13
- 22
Romeo attends the masked ball and he and Juliet fall in love. Baz Luhrmann helped adapt this classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy for the screen, updating the setting to a post-modern city...
- (69)
- Baz Luhrmann
- PG-13
- Leonardo Dicaprio
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. BAFTA FILM AWARDS® 2X winner. HD. Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes portray the star-crossed teenage lovers in this high-energy version of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. 8,829. IMDb 6.7 1 h 59 min 1996 X-Ray PG-13. Drama • Romance • Passionate • Sad. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $9.99. More purchase. options.
PG-13 2 hr Nov 1st, 1996 Romance, Drama. In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the ...
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Nov 1, 1996 · The movie takes a “Shakespeare’s greatest hits” approach, giving us about as much of the original as we’d find in “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations.” And even then it gets nervous and tarts things up.