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63% Critic Match
Romeo and Juliet
“The classic love story by William Shakespeare.”
6.3 / 10• 1936• 2h 5m•NR• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.
Cast & Crew
Norma Shearer
Juliet
Lead
Leslie Howard
Romeo
John Barrymore
Mercutio
Edna May Oliver
Juliet's Nurse
Basil Rathbone
Tybalt
C. Aubrey Smith
Lord Capulet
Andy Devine
Peter
Conway Tearle
Escalus
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Cukor's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Romeo and Juliet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
