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Romeo + Juliet

  • 1996
  • TMDB 6.8/10
  • 2h

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.

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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.

Cast

  • Leonardo DiCaprioRomeo
  • Claire DanesJuliet
  • Jesse BradfordBalthasar
  • Vondie Curtis-HallCaptain Prince
  • Brian DennehyTed Montague
  • John LeguizamoTybalt
  • Miriam MargolyesNurse
  • Harold PerrineauMercutio

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