Watch Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish

This charming, witty and heartbreakingly real love story is set against the strange and gritty backdrop of an NYC emergency room, where charismatic but disobedient Hasid youth encounter the classic Shakespeare romance for the first time. Their own stories unfold around the context of the classic play as they help a cynical emergency room nurse with the translation.

Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish is a 2011 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.8 and a MetaScore of 56.