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R#J is a 2021 American experimental romantic drama film written by Rickie Castaneda, Oleksii Sobolev and Carey Williams, who is also the director. The film stars David Zayas, María Gabriela de Faría, Diego Tinoco and RJ Cyler. The film is a modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet, told through text messages, photos and videos on mobile phones and social media posts.
Original Release
01/30/2021
US Release
01/30/2021
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Camaron Engels | Romeo |
| Maurice J. Irvin | Alcide Montague |
| RJ Cyler | Benvolio |
| Siddiq Saunderson | Mercutio |
| Francesca Noel | Juliet |
| María Gabriela de Faría | Nancy |
| Diego Tinoco | Tybalt |
| Russell Hornsby | Captain Prince |
| DeShawn Cavanaugh | Abram |
| David Zayas | Fernando Capulet |
Directors
Writers
Carey Williams, Rickie Castaneda, Oleksii Sobolev
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Camaron Engels | Romeo |
| Maurice J. Irvin | Alcide Montague |
| RJ Cyler | Benvolio |
| Siddiq Saunderson | Mercutio |
| Francesca Noel | Juliet |
| María Gabriela de Faría | Nancy |
| Diego Tinoco | Tybalt |
| Russell Hornsby | Captain Prince |
| DeShawn Cavanaugh | Abram |
| David Zayas | Fernando Capulet |
| Denise Dorado | Lady Capulet |
| Jean Elie | Taz |
| Emilio Garcia-Sanchez | Sampson |
| Jaden Joyner | Young Romeo |
| Jacob Ming-Trent | Lawrence |
| Matias Ponce | Young Fernando |
| Ricky Russert | Gregory |
| Dakota Shapiro | Paris |
| Adriano Dória | Montague Man |
| Andrea Frazer | Young Alcide |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Adam Sidman | Executive Producer |
| Olga Kharina | Executive Producer |
| Oleksii Sobolev | Producer |
| Timur Bekmambetov | Producer |
| John J. Kelly | Producer |
| Alex McCullough | Producer |
| Igor Tsay | Producer |
