Storyline
Told entirely through social media and smartphone screens, this bold adaptation of Romeo and Juliet reinvents the world’s most enduring love story with style and lyricism, with black and brown youth at the heart of it all.
Cast & Crew
Camaron Engels
Romeo
Lead
Francesca Noel
Juliet
RJ Cyler
Benvolio
Siddiq Saunderson
Mercutio
Diego Tinoco
Tybalt
David Zayas
Fernando Capulet
Dakota Shapiro
Paris
Moe Irvin
Alcide Montague
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Carey Williams's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. R♥️J is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
