Film

Notting Hill 1999

Directed by Roger Michell

  • Romance, Comedy
  • 124 min
  • PG-13

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

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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Classical in form, effortless, resolved and warm.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • effortlessdemanding
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • warmbleak
  • contemporarynostalgic

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56 profiled raters. Loved most by The Sinceres; disliked most by The Archivists.

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  • Is Julia Roberts the best thing in Notting Hill?

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  • Is this Roger Michell's best work?

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