Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnomeo & Juliet

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011Movie84 minEnglish

A version of Shakespeare's play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic53/100
Google Users72%
Director: Kelly AsburyGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Romance

Plot Summary

Two garden gnomes, Gnomeo and Juliet, from feuding families (the Reds and the Blues) fall in love amidst the rivalry. Their love blossoms in secret as they try to keep their families from discovering their forbidden romance. The story is a whimsical retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, set in suburban backyards.

Critical Reception

Gnomeo & Juliet received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its visual style and humor, while others found the plot to be derivative and predictable. Audiences generally responded more positively, appreciating its family-friendly entertainment and lighthearted take on a classic tale.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its colorful animation and witty wordplay.
  • Appreciated for its charming voice cast and endearing characters.
  • Criticized for its predictable storyline and reliance on Shakespearean tropes.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed Gnomeo & Juliet, finding it to be a funny and visually appealing animated film suitable for families. Many appreciated the clever integration of Shakespearean elements into a gnome-filled world, though some noted it was a straightforward romantic comedy.

Fun Fact

The film features Elton John's music and the original song 'Hello, Hello', performed by Lady Gaga.

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Really clever movie. Also very funny. I was quite impressed with this movie. I must say though if these things came to life for real, I would freak out!