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Nov 1, 1996 · Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play transposes the action to a hip modern suburb of Verona, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love despite their feuding families. The film features Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, and a contemporary soundtrack, and was nominated for an Oscar.
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- Drama, Romance
- Baz Luhrmann
- 1996-11-01
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May 11, 2024 · A modern adaptation of Shakespeare's play with Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers as the star-crossed lovers. IMDb users give it a low rating of 1.0 and criticize the lack of acting, props, costumes and settings.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jamie Lloyd, Jonathan Glew
- 2024-05-11
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (often shortened to Romeo + Juliet) is a 1996 romantic crime film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. It is a modernized adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name, albeit still utilizing Shakespearean English.
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet. Baz Luhrmann's dazzling and unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story is spellbinding. Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes portray Romeo and Juliet, the youthful star-crossed lovers of the past.
William Shakespeare's 1590s play Romeo and Juliet has been adapted to film and television many times. Some of these adaptations include: Direct adaptations. Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet (1908); directed by J. Stuart Blackton (USA)
Dec 26, 2021 · How do different adaptations of Shakespeare's classic play compare? Find out which film version of Romeo and Juliet is the best and which one is the worst, according to Screen Rant.
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Nov 1, 1996 · Baz Luhrmann's dazzling and unconventional adaptation of William Shakespear's classic love story is spellbinding. Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes portray Romeo and Juliet, the youthful star-crossed lovers of the past.