"Romeo and Juliet" Directed by Baz Luhrmann

Mercutio is one of the most unique characters in Baz Luhrmann's movie "Romeo & Juliet". His language is always powerful and imaginative. He represents many different things in the play and holds an important role. Mercutio is Romeo's friend. He is neither Montague, nor Capulet. Therefore, he has not been born into a feud and really has no side. However, his bond with Romeo does make him associated with the Montagues. In this essay I will describe the complex character of Mercutio and how he influences the story.
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