Notting Hill

Notting Hill

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

PG-13 1999 · 124 min · ★ 7.3 (7K) · Romance, Comedy

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 Richard Curtis

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