Details
- Release: Nov 01 1996
- Runtime: 120 min
- Language: English
- Budget: $14,500,000
- Revenue: $147,298,761
Overview
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.
Credits
Leonardo DiCaprio
Romeo
Claire Danes
Juliet
Paul Rudd
Dave Paris
John Leguizamo
Tybalt
Harold Perrineau
Mercutio
Paul Sorvino
Fulgencio Capulet
Brian Dennehy
Ted Montague
Vincent Laresca
Abra
Jamie Kennedy
Sampson
Pete Postlethwaite
Father Laurence
Miriam Margolyes
Nurse
Diane Venora
Gloria Capulet
M. Emmet Walsh
Apothecary
Jesse Bradford
Balthasar
Dash Mihok
Benvolio
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Captain Prince
Harriet Sansom Harris
Susan Santandiago
Christina Pickles
Caroline Montague
Zak Orth
Gregory
Mario Cimarro
Capulet Bouncer