Romeo + Juliet
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “My only love sprung from my only hate.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Baz Luhrmann
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Leonardo DiCaprioRomeo
Claire DanesJuliet
Jesse BradfordBalthasar
Vondie Curtis-HallCaptain Prince
Brian DennehyTed Montague
John LeguizamoTybalt
Miriam MargolyesNurse
Harold PerrineauMercutio
Christina PicklesCaroline Montague
Pete PostlethwaiteFather Laurence🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Romeo + Juliet about?
- 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.
- Who directed Romeo + Juliet?
- Romeo + Juliet was directed by Baz Luhrmann.
- When was Romeo + Juliet released?
- Romeo + Juliet was released on November 1, 1996.
- How long is Romeo + Juliet?
- Romeo + Juliet has a runtime of 2h 0m.
- Where can I track Romeo + Juliet?
- You can track Romeo + Juliet on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












