84 Charing Cross Road

"A big love affair that began in a little bookstore at 84 Charing Cross Road."

Feb 13 1987 PG 1h 40m
Biography, Drama, Romance

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.

Plot

When a humorous script-reader in her New York City apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank P. Doel (Sir Anthony Hopkins), the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.

Written by

Helene Hanff, James Roose-Evans, Hugh Whitemore

Directed by

David Hugh Jones

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Brooksfilms, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 3 nominations total

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7.4 out of 10
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