Notting Hill

May 21, 1999

2h 4m

★ 7.3

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

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.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Working Title Films

Notting Hill Pictures

Duncan Kenworthy Productions

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Notting Hill Trailers

Cast

Anna Scott

Julia Roberts

William Thacker

Hugh Grant

Bella

Gina McKee

Max

Tim McInnerny

Spike

Rhys Ifans

Honey

Emma Chambers

Bernie

Hugh Bonneville

Tony

Richard McCabe

Martin

James Dreyfus

Rufus the Thief

Dylan Moran

Annoying Customer

Roger Frost

Ritz Concierge

Henry Goodman

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