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Romeo and Juliet

1954·Movie
2h 21min·NR

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Big heart, immersive world, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Deeply romantic and moving

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Romance9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, growing up, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and direction

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Direction8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.
Shakespearean TragedyClassic Literature AdaptationStar-Crossed LoversHistorical DramaTragic RomanceDialogue-HeavyComing-of-AgeRenaissance ItalyPoetic Language

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Romeo and Juliet legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Romeo and Juliet worth watching?

56
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Romeo and Juliet rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Romeo and Juliet?

2 h 21 min

Romeo and Juliet runs 2 h 21 min.

What language is Romeo and Juliet in?

EnglishItalian

It was made in English, with some Italian. Produced in Italy, United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Romeo and Juliet?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Romeo and Juliet in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.