Romeo + Juliet (1996)

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4.6 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This week on "Shat the Movies," we’re diving into Romeo + Juliet (1996), Baz Luhrmann’s vibrant, modern take on Shakespeare’s classic love story. Join us as we explore the flashy visuals, unforgettable soundtrack, and the bold performances of Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. Whether you’re revisiting this unique adaptation or seeing it for the first time, get ready for a fun and thoughtful discussion of this unforgettable film!

Plot Summary:
Romeo + Juliet (1996) is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, directed by Baz Luhrmann, that reimagines the tale in a vibrant, contemporary setting while preserving the original dialogue. Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes star as the ill-fated lovers, whose passionate romance defies the bitter feud between their families. Blending high-energy visuals, a pulsating soundtrack, and Shakespearean language, the film underscores the timeless, explosive power of young love and the tragic consequences of entrenched enmity.

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0:00.0	I was one for one.
0:02.2	I took one swing and it connected,
0:04.2	but that was my last online,
0:06.4	you know,
0:06.9	experience.
0:07.8	Like you banged it out or you just went on a date?
0:10.1	Oh, no,
0:10.6	no.
0:10.9	I was,
0:11.3	hit for the cycle.
0:12.9	It was,
0:13.2	I go slugger.
0:14.6	Well,
0:14.9	you know,
0:15.2	it was a limited sample size.
0:17.3	You know,
0:17.5	the first guy on there.
0:18.8	I was,
0:19.6	yeah, it was like two of us, you know, so we did quite well.
0:24.3	Remember when we first met John McLean?
0:27.2	Our God picked him up from the plane and took him down the Nakatomi Tower at the Christmas
0:33.6	party.
	...

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