Rotten Tomatoes® Score
74%
77%
In Theaters: November 1, 1996
PG-13 | 2h 0m | Drama, Romance
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip, modern suburb of Verona Beach, still retaining its original dialogue. The gun-toting members of the families wage a vicious war on the streets as the star-crossed lovers meet their tragic destiny.
Director: | Baz Luhrmann |
Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
Producer(s): | Baz Luhrmann, Gabriella Martinelli, David Sabel |
Cast: | Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Sorvino, Brian Dennehy, Paul Rudd, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Harold Perrineau, Diane Venora, Fisayo Akinade, Colin Tierney, Lloyd Hutchinson |
Writer(s): | Baz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce |