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Romeo + Juliet
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Romeo + Juliet

Fri, Nov 1, 1996
  • Drama
  • Romance
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasSun, Oct 27, 1996Los Angeles, California
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Mar 28, 1997
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Nov 1, 1996
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Dec 26, 1996
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Apr 9, 1997
  • Streaming / DigitalTue, Feb 23, 2021Disney+
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Mar 13, 1997
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Leonardo DiCaprio
    Leonardo DiCaprio
    as Romeo
  • Claire Danes
    Claire Danes
    as Juliet
  • Jesse Bradford
    Jesse Bradford
    as Balthasar
  • Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Vondie Curtis-Hall
    as Captain Prince
  • Brian Dennehy
    Brian Dennehy
    as Ted Montague
  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo
    as Tybalt
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