Summary
Romeo + Juliet is an American romantic film drama first released in 1996,
directed by Baz Luhrmann.
The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau and Pete Postlethwaite.
It has also been released under the title: Romeo and Juliet.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Baz Luhrmann
- Script: William Shakespeare, Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann
- Photo: Donald McAlpine
- Music: Nellee Hooper
- Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio (Romeo), Claire Danes (Juliet), John Leguizamo (Tybalt), Harold Perrineau (Mercutio), Pete Postlethwaite (Father Laurence), Paul Sorvino (Fulgencio Capulet), Brian Dennehy (Ted Montague), Paul Rudd (Dave Paris), Vondie Curtis-Hall (Captain Prince), Miriam Margolyes (The Nurse), Jesse Bradford (Balthasar), M. Emmet Walsh (Apothecary), Zak Orth (Gregory), Jamie Kennedy (Sampson), Dash Mihok (Benvolio), Vincent Laresca (Abra), Carlos Martín Manzo Otálora (Petruchio), Christina Pickles (Caroline Montague), Diane Venora (Gloria Capulet), Pedro Altamirano (Peter), John Sterlini (Sacristan), Harriet Sansom Harris (Susan Santandiago (TV Gossip)), Michael Corbett (Rich Ranchidis), Edwina Moore (Anchorwoman), Quindon Tarver (Choir Boy), Jorge Abraham (Post Haste Delivery Man), Fausto Barona (Altar Boy), Ricardo Barona (Altar Boy), Catalina Botello (Post Haste Clerk), Mario Cimarro (Capulet Bouncer), Farnesio de Bernal (Undertaker), Des’ree (Diva), Ismael Eguiarte (OP Officer), Rodrigo Escandon (Kid With Toy Gun), Paco Morayta (Middle Age Occupant), Alex Newman (Altar Boy 2), Cory Newman (Altar Boy 2), Lupita Ochoa (Attractive Girl), Gloria Silva (Nun), Carolyn Valero (Middle Age Occupant), Margarita Wynne (Station Mother), Leontyne Price (’Liebestod’ Vocalist)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 120 min
- Aka: Romeo and Juliet; William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet
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