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When Romeo is talking to the Capulet father at the party, his mask goes up and down. See more...
Romeo + Juliet (1996) - 7 trivia entries
Directed by Baz Luhrmann, starring Brian Dennehy, Christina Pickles, Claire Danes, Jamie Kennedy, John Leguizamo, Leonardo DiCaprio, M. Emmet Walsh, Miriam Margolyes, Paul Rudd, Paul Sorvino (add more)
In the fight at the petrol station they are using guns instead of swords (which were used in Shakespearian times), however, when it's said "draw your swords", the dialogue didn't have to be changed for this part, because the film directors made it so that the make of the gun was "sword". Also, when Capulet says "Hand me my Longsword", he reaches for a rifle, most likely from the same factory that made the Sword pistols.
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