

User Score
31 votes
“For every joy the sea casts up, it takes a toll of twice that joy in sorrow.”
A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love, only for him to have second thoughts.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN

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In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. Though the film is visually modern, the bard's dialogue remains.