William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Bazmark production ; directed by Baz Luhrmann ; screenplay by Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann ; produced by Gabriella Martinelli, Baz Luhrmann.
A modern adaptation of the classic love story set in the southern California backdrop of Verona Beach. Two teenagers fall in love and encounter opposition from their feuding families.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Music edition.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2015.
- Copyright: ©1996, 2015
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the play: Romeo and Juliet / by William Shakespeare. Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. 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). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Special features: Music machine feature -- 3 audio commentaries with director Baz Luhrmann, co-composer Craig Armstrong and co-composers Marius De Vries -- Romeo + Juliet: The music documentary -- The London music mix featurette -- Journey of the song featurettes: "Young hearts run free, ' "Everybody's free," and Temp music. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | 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. |
Participant or Performer Note: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13. CHV rating: 14A. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; DTS or Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English, Dolby digital surround in French or Spanish ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Licensed for home use only. |
Language Note: | In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; with optional English or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
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Winkler Library | DVD ENT Rom (Text) | 35864002744272 | Videos | Volume hold | Available | - |