Language. english. box office. $2,538,291. 84 charing cross road is a 1987 british american drama film directed by david jones, and starring anne bancroft, anthony hopkins, judi dench, mercedes ruehl, and jean de baer. it is produced by bancroft's husband, mel brooks. the screenplay by hugh whitemore is based on a play by james roose evans. 84 charing cross road: directed by david hugh jones. with anne bancroft, anthony hopkins, judi dench, jean de baer. based on the true story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books, which later developed into a close, long distance friendship that evolved over the course of two decades.
A new york woman (anne bancroft) and a london bookseller (anthony hopkins) correspond for years without meeting, in a film based on a best selling book. roger ebert praises the love of books but criticizes the slow pace and the lack of drama. Friendship between an american writer living in nyc, us and antique bookshop employees in london, uk the whole story flows like serene stream in spring. Rated: 2.5 5 may 20, 2003 full review roger ebert chicago sun times 84 charing cross road is a movie made for people who love london and books. the only problem is that the heroine doesn't get to. 84 charing cross road new yorker helene hanff corresponds with london bookseller frank doel and his colleagues from 1949 until 1969. 1,298 imdb 7.4 1 h 39 min 1987.
Rated: 2.5 5 may 20, 2003 full review roger ebert chicago sun times 84 charing cross road is a movie made for people who love london and books. the only problem is that the heroine doesn't get to. 84 charing cross road new yorker helene hanff corresponds with london bookseller frank doel and his colleagues from 1949 until 1969. 1,298 imdb 7.4 1 h 39 min 1987. 84 charing cross road. 1987 · 1 hr 40 min. pg. drama · romance. a reserved englishman at a london bookstore responds to a request from a vivacious new york writer, beginning a relationship that spans 20 years. subtitles: english. 84 charing cross road is a lovely, refreshingly simple, and very funny movie. it includes excellent performances from anne bancroft and anthony hopkins, and great directing from david hugh jones. if you enjoyed the film as much as i did, i recommend reading the book it's based on. 10 10, my favorite film of all time.
84 charing cross road. 1987 · 1 hr 40 min. pg. drama · romance. a reserved englishman at a london bookstore responds to a request from a vivacious new york writer, beginning a relationship that spans 20 years. subtitles: english. 84 charing cross road is a lovely, refreshingly simple, and very funny movie. it includes excellent performances from anne bancroft and anthony hopkins, and great directing from david hugh jones. if you enjoyed the film as much as i did, i recommend reading the book it's based on. 10 10, my favorite film of all time.
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