Parent Reviews of Romeo + Juliet

Movie PG-13 1996 120 minutes
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Parents Say

age 14+

Based on 17 parent reviews

Parents say that this modern adaptation of Shakespeare's classic successfully infuses romance, tragedy, and stylized violence while remaining true to the original dialogue, making it engaging for both teens and adults. However, some reviewers note that the film's graphic violence and mature themes may not be suitable for younger audiences, even as it serves as a relevant tool for understanding the text.

  • stylized violence
  • modern adaptation
  • suitable for teens
  • mature themes
  • engaging portrayal
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