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About
In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.
Theatrical
Nov 1, 1996
Box Office
$147.3M
Budget
$14.5M
Return
10.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 25, 1999
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Nellee Hooper
Studio
20th Century Fox, Bazmark
Cast
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Leonardo DiCaprio
Romeo
C
Claire Danes
Juliet
J
Jesse Bradford
Balthasar
V
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Captain Prince
B
Brian Dennehy
Ted Montague
J
John Leguizamo
Tybalt
M
Miriam Margolyes
Nurse
H
Harold Perrineau
Mercutio
C
Christina Pickles
Caroline Montague
P
Pete Postlethwaite
Father Laurence
Paul Rudd
Dave Paris
P
Paul Sorvino
Fulgencio Capulet
D
Diane Venora
Gloria Capulet
M
M. Emmet Walsh
Apothecary
E
Edwina Moore
Anchorwoman
Z
Zak Orth
Gregory
J
Jamie Kennedy
Sampson
D
Dash Mihok
Benvolio
G
Gloria Silva
Nun
V
Vincent Laresca
Abra
