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Romeo + Juliet

1996·2h ·PG-13
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
261,351 votes
Metascore
62
Metacritic

Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.

Romeo + Juliet is a 1996 drama romance movie directed by Baz Luhrmann, starring Harold Perrineau, Leonardo DiCaprio, John Leguizamo. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 261,351 votes and runs 2h .

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Director
Baz Luhrmann
Stars
Harold Perrineau
Leonardo DiCaprio
John Leguizamo
Claire Danes
Details
1996-11-01
120 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States, Australia, Canada, Mexico
★ English
Keywords
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