Romeo + Juliet (1996)

(aka William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet,
         Romeo and Juliet (1996))

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Readers' Rating: 39/100

Summary

This MTV-style interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic love story stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes as the ill-fated lovers, whose families are at war. Everything has been shifted to a late 20th century U.S. urban landscape.

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1996
USA
120 minutes
Studio/distributor: 20th Century Fox

Rated PG-13 for scenes of contemporary violence and some sensuality.

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This movie is beautiful to the eye but hard on the ears. - Dan Jardine

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