Review of Romeo + Juliet (1996) by Sosmooth1982 — 09 Jan 2023

The love story is ok. The movie is kind of boring, and I don't like the end. I expected this movie to be more entertaining but my family likes it for some reason.

This review of Romeo + Juliet (1996) was written by Sosmooth1982 on 09 Jan 2023.

Romeo + Juliet has generally received positive reviews.

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