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Shakespeare's tragic story of young love thwarted by a family feud. Two rival Veronese families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are warned to end their brawls. Romeo, a Montague, crashes a Capulet party and falls in love with Juliet. They secretly wed, but violence escalates when Romeo kills Juliet’s cousin Tybalt and is banished. Juliet fakes her death to escape marriage; Romeo, believing her truly dead, kills himself. She follows him in death. Their deaths finally reconcile their warring families.