William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
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LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Juliet -- (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Musical films.
Romance films.
Romeo -- (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Teenagers -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Drama.
Families.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Juliet -- (Fictitious character)
Love.
Musical films.
Romance films.
Romeo -- (Fictitious character)
Teenagers.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Adaptation -- Feature.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Amor -- Teatro.
Closed caption video recordings.
Feature films.
Films d'amour.
Films de fiction.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Films musicaux.
Juliet (Fictional character) -- Fiction.
Juliet (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Love -- Drama.
Love stories.
Man-woman relationship -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Musical -- Feature.
Musical films.
Romance -- Feature.
Romeo (Fictional character) -- Fiction.
Romeo (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Tragedies.
Vendetta -- Fiction.
Vendetta -- Fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Youth -- Feature.
Youth -- Fiction.
Youth -- Fiction.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543034650, 024543403623

Notes

General Note
Based on the play: Romeo and Juliet / by William Shakespeare.
General Note
Includes program notes on container insert.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features (57 min.): optional audio commentary by Luhrmann; optional audio commentary by Armstrong; optional audio commentary by De Vries; "Music machine", direct access to 14 songs in the film; "'William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet' : the music" documentary (47 min.); "The London music mix" featurette (4 min.); 3 "Journey of the songs" featurettes (6 min. total).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald M. McAlpine ; film editor, Jill Bilcock ; music by Nellee Hooper ; original score composed by Craig Armstrong, Marius De Vries, Nellee Hooper.
Participants/Performers
Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Jesse Bradford, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Brian Dennehy, John LeGuizamo, Miriam Margolyes, Harold Perrineau, Christina Pickles, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Rudd, Paul Sorvino, Diane Venora, M. Emmet Walsh.
Description
Baz Luhrmann's unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story, with the setting moved from Renaissance-era Verona to modern-day southern California.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD, region 1; DTS or Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English, Dolby digital surround in French or Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Armstrong, C., Bilcock, J., Bradford, J., Curtis-Hall, V., Danes, C., De Vries, M., Dennehy, B., DiCaprio, L., Hooper, N., Leguizamo, J., Luhrmann, B., Margolyes, M., Martinelli, G., McAlpine, D. M., Pearce, C., Perrineau, H., Pickles, C., Postlethwaite, P., Rudd, P., Sorvino, P., Venora, D., Walsh, M. E., & Shakespeare, W. (2006). William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (Music ed. ; widescreen format (2.35:1).). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Craig. Armstrong et al.. 2006. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Craig. Armstrong et al.. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, C., Bilcock, J., Bradford, J., Curtis-Hall, V., Danes, C., De Vries, M. and Dennehy, B. et al (2006). William shakespeare's romeo and juliet. Music ed. ; widescreen format (2.35:1). Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Armstrong, Craig., et al. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Music ed. ; widescreen format (2.35:1)., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

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