5,267 votes ~ IMDB
20th Century Fox
Storyline & Context :
MovieLab Review: Romeo + Juliet is a brilliant addition to the Drama and Romance genre, offering deep storytelling and impressive visuals that earned it a 6.8ratingfromfansworldwide."Myonlylovesprungfrommyonlyhate."—This1996Drama,Romanceproductionfrom20thCenturyFoxbringsauniqueperspectivetothescreen.IndirectorBazLuhrmann'scontemporarytakeonWilliamShakespeare'sclassictragedy,theMontaguesandCapuletshavemovedtheirongoingfeudtotheswelteringsuburbofVeronaBeach,whereRomeoandJulietfallinloveandsecretlywed.Thoughthefilmisvisuallymodern,thebard'sdialogueremains.FeaturingatalentedcastincludingLeonardoDiCaprio,ClaireDanes,JesseBradford,theprojectdeliversacompellingmovieexperience.
