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Romeo + Juliet

My only love sprung from my only hate.

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.

19962h 0mPG-13Drama, Romance

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About Romeo + Juliet

Directors
Baz Luhrmann
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Jesse Bradford, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Brian Dennehy, John Leguizamo
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
Australia, United States of America, Mexico, Canada
Status
Released

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