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Romeo + Juliet
1996
Baz Luhrmann
1996·PG-13·
United States, 
Mexico, 
Australia, 
Canada
United States, Mexico, Australia, CanadaAward tierBronze
Metascore
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
Cast
Claire Danes·Leonardo DiCaprio·John Leguizamo·Harold Perrineau
Producers
Jill Bilcock·Martin Brown·Baz Luhrmann·Catherine Martin·Gabriella Martinelli
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
1 win · 2 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (1998)
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Baz LuhrmannCraig Pearce
Nominations (2)
Best Picture
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1998)
Film of the Year
Best Director
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1998)
Director of the Year
Baz Luhrmann