Baz Luhrmann helped adapt this classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy for the screen, updating the setting to a post-modern city named Verona Beach. In this version, the Capulets and the Montagues are two rival gangs. Juliet (Claire Danes) is attending a … Continued
Stay after the film for a discussion led by beloved Rollins College Professor Emeritus Socky O’Sullivan! A former teamster, jail guard, and Nashville pub owner, Maurice "Socky" O'Sullivan, Kenneth Curry Professor of Literature Emeritus at Rollins, is an award-winning teacher, … Continued
Richard "Cochise" Morris (Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs), a local basketball hero, and Leroy "Preach" Jackson (Glynn Turman), who dreams of a career in writing, are likable Chicago high school students in 1960s Chicago. They're into hanging out with friends, pretty girls and … Continued
