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Romeo + Juliet

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1996 · 120 min Drama Romance
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1996
Country Australia, United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Baz Luhrmann
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (5336 votes)

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The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Baz Luhrmann

— MovieFinder Editorial

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