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Romeo + Juliet(1996)

My only love sprung from my only hate.

6.8(5,376)2h1996-11-01

DramaRomance

Overview

In this 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
Writers:: Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann, William Shakespeare
Producers:: Baz Luhrmann, Gabriella Martinelli
Cinematographer:: Donald McAlpine
Composer:: Nellee Hooper
Production:: 20th Century Fox, Bazmark
Budget:: $14,500,000
Revenue:: $147,298,761
Status:: Released

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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Romeo

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Juliet

Jesse Bradford

Jesse Bradford

Balthasar

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Captain Prince

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Ted Montague

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Tybalt

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Nurse

Harold Perrineau

Harold Perrineau

Mercutio

Christina Pickles

Christina Pickles

Caroline Montague

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Father Laurence

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Dave Paris

Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

Fulgencio Capulet