
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
2017, English. Directed by Aleta Chappelle.
The first Shakespeare feature film adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" with a complete cast of color that stays true to the language and storyline.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Aleta ChappelleDirector
- Harry LennixCapulet
- Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorLady Capulet
- Jasmine CarmichaelJuliet
- Henry CaicedoRomeo (as Hernando Caicedo)
- Langston FishburneTybalt
- Erica GimpelNurse
- Vladimir VersaillesMercutio (as Vladimi Versailles)
- Vicky JeudyBenvolia
- Otoja AbitParis
- Paul CampbellChief of Police (the Prince)
Details
- Released
- 1 July 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Aleta Chappelle
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How long is Romeo and Juliet in Harlem?
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does Romeo and Juliet in Harlem have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Romeo and Juliet in Harlem on?
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Romeo and Juliet in Harlem?
If you liked Romeo and Juliet in Harlem, try Romeo and Juliet, Hollywood Dirt, Romeo + Juliet.
Who directed Romeo and Juliet in Harlem?
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem (2017) was directed by Aleta Chappelle and stars Harry Lennix, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jasmine Carmichael.