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She made her film debut in the same year in Little Women (1994), and gained wider fame for starring in the romance Romeo + Juliet (1996). Danes has since appeared in The Rainmaker (1997), Brokedown Palace (1999), The Hours (2002), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Shopgirl (2005), and Stardust (2007).
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet (stylized as William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet) is a 1996 romantic crime film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. It is a modernized adaptation of William Shakespeare 's tragedy of the same name , albeit still utilizing Shakespearean English .
Thirty years later, Baz Luhrmann took the same tack, casting a 21-year-old Leonardo DiCaprio opposite a 17-year-old Claire Danes for his 1996 technicolor film adaptation.
Claire Danes as Juliet in 1996. 20th Century Fox - Getty Images 1996 When Baz Luhrman’s Romeo + Juliet hit screens in 1996, it was a box office smash and a career maker for Claire Danes, then 17 ...
His breakout role was in the Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes-starring Romeo + Juliet. To prepare for his audition, Mihok studied Shakespeare and had five extensive audition sessions with director Baz Luhrmann before landing the role of Benvolio. [10]
The Romeo and Juliet star debuted her baby bump at January’s Golden Globes ceremony, telling Access Hollywood host Mario Lopez on the carpet that she and Dancy were not interested in learning ...
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Olivia Hussey portrayed Juliet in Zeffirelli's 1968 film, Romeo and Juliet,, opposite Leonard Whiting as Romeo. Niamh Cusack portrayed Juliet in 1986 with The Royal Shakespeare Company. Sean Bean was her Romeo. Claire Danes was Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's modernized 1996 version, Romeo + Juliet, alongside Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo.