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Nov 1, 1996 · Baz Luhrmann's film updates Shakespeare's play to a hip modern suburb of Verona, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes as the star-crossed lovers. See the trailer, cast, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb, the world's most popular movie database.
- (247K)
- Drama, Romance
- Baz Luhrmann
- 1996-11-01
William Shakespeare's 1590s play Romeo and Juliet has been adapted to film and television many times. Some of these adaptations include: Direct adaptations. Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet (1908); directed by J. Stuart Blackton (USA)
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. 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.
A classic film version of Shakespeare's tragedy, starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey as the star-crossed lovers. The film features stunning visuals, costumes and music, and won two Oscars for Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography.
- (35K)
- Drama, Romance
- Franco Zeffirelli
- 1968-10-08
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.
74% Tomatometer 69 Reviews. 77% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings. Baz Luhrmann helped adapt this classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy for the screen, updating the setting to a post-modern city...
- (69)
- Romance, Drama
- PG-13
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A pop musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play, set in 1301 and starring Jason Isaacs and Rebel Wilson. The film is expected to be released in February 2025 and is rated PG-13 for some violence and suggestive material.
