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84 Charing Cross Road (1987)

PG · 1987-02-13 · 1h 40m · EN
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A true story

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.

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David Hugh JonesDirector

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Anne BancroftAnne BancroftHelene HanffAnthony HopkinsAnthony HopkinsFrank P. DoelJudi DenchJudi DenchNora DoelJean De BaerJean De BaerMaxine StuartMaurice DenhamMaurice DenhamGeorge MartinEleanor DavidEleanor DavidCecily FarrMercedes RuehlMercedes RuehlKayDaniel GerrollDaniel GerrollBrianWendy MorganWendy MorganMegan WellsIan McNeiceIan McNeiceBill HumphriesConnie BoothConnie BoothThe Lady from DelawareJ. Smith-CameronJ. Smith-CameronGinny

Keywords

London, englandBased on memoir or autobiography1960s1950sBased on play or musicalBookshopCorrespondence

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityLondon England · Based On Memoir Or Autobiography · 1960sMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference236127

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What is 84 Charing Cross Road about?

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.

How long is 84 Charing Cross Road?

84 Charing Cross Road has a runtime of 100 minutes.