Film · 1996
Romeo + Juliet
Directed by Baz Luhrmann · starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes and John Leguizamo
- 2 h
- 12
- Drama · Romance
USA
- Released in the UK 27 March 1997
- 7.6 Users12 votes
Synopsis
Romeo and Juliet are the youthful star-crossed lovers of the past. But the setting has been moved from it's Elizabethan origins to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
Where to watch Romeo + Juliet
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 120 min2 hours
- Budget
- $14.5m20th Century Studios
- Rating
- 12Suitable for 12 years and over
- How long is Romeo + Juliet?
- 2 hours (120 minutes).
- When was Romeo + Juliet released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 27 March 1997.
- Who directed Romeo + Juliet?
- Baz Luhrmann.
- Who is in Romeo + Juliet?
- It stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo and Harold Perrineau.
- Where can I watch Romeo + Juliet?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Disney+ and on rent on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (21)-
Leonardo DiCaprio Romeo
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Claire Danes Juliet
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John Leguizamo Tybalt
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Harold Perrineau Mercutio
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Pete Postlethwaite Father Laurence
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Paul Sorvino Fulgencio Capulet
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Brian Dennehy Ted Montague
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Paul Rudd Dave Paris
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Miriam Margolyes Nurse
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Jesse Bradford Balthasar
- Director
- Baz Luhrmann
- Writers
- Baz Luhrmann
- Producers
- Baz Luhrmann
Reviews
7.6 12 votes
- 1025 %
- 90 %
- 825 %
- 725 %
- 68 %
- ≤517 %
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1997 1 nomination
Soundtrack
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