Romeo & Juliet (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2013, Romeo & Juliet is a drama and romance film directed by Carlo Carlei, running about 118 minutes. “The most dangerous love story ever told.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation to a masked ball at the estate of the Capulets and meets Juliet, their daughter. The two are instantly smitten but dismayed to learn that their families are enemies. Romeo and Juliet figure out a way to pursue their romance, but Romeo is banished for his part in the slaying of Juliet's cousin, Tybalt.
Who’s in it. Romeo & Juliet stars Douglas Booth as Romeo Montague, Hailee Steinfeld as Juliet Capulet, Damian Lewis as Lord Capulet and Kodi Smit-McPhee as Benvolio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Romeo & Juliet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Romeo & Juliet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Romeo & Juliet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Romeo & Juliet (2013)?
- In US, Romeo & Juliet is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Romeo & Juliet worth watching?
- Romeo & Juliet holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Romeo & Juliet?
- Romeo & Juliet stars Douglas Booth, Hailee Steinfeld, Damian Lewis, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Natascha McElhone.
- When was Romeo & Juliet released?
- Romeo & Juliet was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.