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  1. 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.

  2. Nov 1, 1996 · A film version of Shakespeare's play set in a hip modern suburb of Verona, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes as the star-crossed lovers. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.

    • (246K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Baz Luhrmann
    • 1996-11-01
  3. Oct 28, 2021 · Romeo and Juliet is a crazy-beautiful play, and although there are thousands of ways to adapt it, from staid to gonzo, Baz Luhrmann’s William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet —25 years old...

    • 2 min
    • Stephanie Zacharek
  4. Year: 1996. Directed by: Baz Luhrmann. Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Diane Verona, John Leguizamo, Paul Rudd and Pete Postlethwaite. Own it TODAY: http://goo.gl/iaGVtRTwentieth ...

    • 2 min
    • 4.4M
    • johnleguizamo
  5. Feb 10, 2021 · How did Baz Luhrmann reimagine Shakespeare's classic play as a gangsta-style romance with Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes? Find out why this film was polarising, influential and successful.

    • Daryl Sparkes
  6. A modern adaptation of Shakespeare's play set in a Verona Beach suburb, with Leonardo Di Caprio and Claire Danes as the star-crossed lovers. The film retains the original dialogue, but adds fast-paced cinematic effects, pop music and gunfights.

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  8. Romeo attends the masked ball and he and Juliet fall in love. Baz Luhrmann helped adapt this classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy for the screen, updating the setting to a post-modern city...

    • (69)
    • Romance, Drama
    • PG-13