What's the Difference between Romeo and Juliet the Movie and West Side Story the Play?
| In the Movie |
In the Play |
Romeo Montague
Portrayed by: Richard Beymer
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Tony Wyzek
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Juliet Capulet
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Maria Nunez
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Mercutio
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Riff Lorton
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Tybalt
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Bernardo Nunez
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The Nurse
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Anita
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Montague
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Riff Lorton
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Capulet
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Bernardo Nunez
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Sampson
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Action
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Abraham
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A-Rab
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Benvolio
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Baby John
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Balthazar
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Anybodys
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Friar Laurence
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Doc
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The Prince
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Lt. Schrank/Officer Krupke
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This Character does not appear.
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Snowboy
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Paris
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Chino Martin
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This Character does not appear.
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Diesel
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This Character does not appear.
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Ice
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This Character does not appear.
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Big Deal
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This Character does not appear.
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Velma
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This Character does not appear.
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Graziella
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West Side Story Movie vs Play
| In the Movie |
In the Play |
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The feud is between two families |
the feud is between two gangs |
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The Prince breaks up a fight between the two families |
Schrank and Krupke break up the fight between the gangs
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