Romeo and Juliet (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1976, Romeo and Juliet is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Joan Kemp-Welch, running about 168 minutes.
What it’s about. Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
Who’s in it. Romeo and Juliet stars Christopher Neame as Romeo, Ann Hasson as Juliet, Laurence Payne as Capulet and Mary Kenton as Lady Capulet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Romeo and Juliet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Romeo and Juliet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Romeo and Juliet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Romeo and Juliet (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Romeo and Juliet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Romeo and Juliet worth watching?
- Romeo and Juliet holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Romeo and Juliet?
- Romeo and Juliet stars Christopher Neame, Ann Hasson, Laurence Payne, Mary Kenton and Peter Dyneley.
- When was Romeo and Juliet released?
- Romeo and Juliet was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 168 minutes.