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Romeo + Juliet

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In Theaters: November 1, 1996

PG-13 | Drama, Romance | 2h 0m

Romeo + Juliet

Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip, modern suburb of Verona Beach, still retaining its original dialogue. The gun-toting members of the families wage a vicious war on the streets as the star-crossed lovers meet their tragic destiny.
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Sorvino, Brian Dennehy, Paul Rudd, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Harold Perrineau, Diane Venora, Fisayo Akinade, Colin Tierney, Lloyd Hutchinson
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Producer(s): Baz Luhrmann, Gabriella Martinelli, David Sabel
Writer(s): Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce