Romeo + Juliet

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Romeo + Juliet (1996)

— 120 min - Drama, Romance - 1 November 1996
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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. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.

Director:  Baz Luhrmann
Stars:  Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Jesse Bradford, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Brian Dennehy, John Leguizamo, Miriam Margolyes, Harold Perrineau, Christina Pickles, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Rudd, Paul Sorvino, Diane Venora, M. Emmet Walsh, Edwina Moore, Zak Orth, Jamie Kennedy, Dash Mihok, Lupita Ochoa, Gloria Silva, Vincent Laresca, Carlos Manzo, Carolyn Valero, Paco Morayta, Rodrigo Escandon, Margarita Wynne, Harriet Sansom Harris, Michael Corbett, Pedro Altamirano, Mario Cimarro, Des'ree, Ismael Eguiarte, Ricardo Barona, Fausto Barona, Quindon Tarver, Alex Newman, Cory Newman, Jorge Abraham, John Sterlini, Farnesio de Bernal, Catalina Botello

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Storyline

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. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.

Collections: Baz Luhrmann
Tagline: My only love sprung from my only hate.
Genres: Drama, Romance

Details

Official Website:  http://www.romeoandjuliet.com
Country:   Australia,   Mexico,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  1 November 1996

Box Office

Budget:  $14,500,000
Revenue:  $147,298,761

Company Credits

Production Companies:  20th Century Fox, Bazmark

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 00 min
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