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Notting Hill

Notting Hill

Can the most famous film star in the world fall for the man on the street?

19997.32h 4m

Overview

London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.

Directed by Roger Michell
Written by Emma Freud, Richard Curtis
Produced by Duncan Kenworthy
Box OfficeBudget: $42.0MRevenue: $363.9M

Top Cast

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Anna Scott

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

William Thacker

Gina McKee

Gina McKee

Bella

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Max

Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans

Spike

Emma Chambers

Emma Chambers

Honey

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Bernie

Richard McCabe

Richard McCabe

Tony

James Dreyfus

James Dreyfus

Martin

Dylan Moran

Dylan Moran

Rufus the Thief

Themes & Keywords

new lovelondon, englandbookshoproommatespress conferencepaparazziinterviewromcombirthday partyfamefalling in lovegroup of friendstabloidvalentine's daymovie starsocial differencesmovie setdinner partydating woeswealth differencesawkward situationmovie theaterunexpected romancebest friendsunlikely romancebookstore ownerfamous actresscharming romances and delightful chemistrybookshop owner

About Notting Hill

Notting Hill is a romance, comedy film released in 1999 exploring themes of new love, london, england, bookshop, roommates, press conference, paparazzi. Directed by Roger Michell, it stars Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Gina McKee. London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.

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