84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
Overview
When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,538,291.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.219 |
Directed By
David Hugh Jones
Crew
David Hugh Jones
Helene Hanff
James Roose-Evans
Hugh Whitemore
Kenneth J. Withers
Brian West
Jo Lustig
Leslie Fuller
Peter Frampton
Mel Brooks
Randy Auerbach
Lynda Armstrong
Geoffrey Helman
Betty Glasow
Chris Wimble
TOP CAST
Anne Bancroft
Helene Hanff
Anthony Hopkins
Frank P. Doel
Judi Dench
Nora Doel
Jean De Baer
Maxine Stuart
Maurice Denham
George Martin
Eleanor David
Cecily Farr
Mercedes Ruehl
Kay
Daniel Gerroll
Brian
Wendy Morgan
Megan Wells
Ian McNeice
Bill Humphries
Connie Booth
The Lady from Delaware
J. Smith-Cameron
Ginny
Tom Isbell
Ed
Anne Dyson
Mrs. Boulton
Ronn Carroll
Businessman on Plane
Sam Stoneburner
New York Bookseller
Charles Lewsen
The Print Buyer
Bernie Passeltiner
Willie, the Deli Owner
Michael John McGann
Maxine's Stage Manager
Gwen Nelson
Bill's Great Aunt
Roger Ostime
Stately Home Butler
John Bardon
Labour Party Canvasser
Betty Low
Maxine's Mom
James Eckhouse
Joey, the Dentist
David Davenport
Coronation Party Friend
Max Harvey
Coronation Party Friend
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Coronation Party Friend
Freda Rogers
Coronation Party Friend
Marty Glickman
Baseball Commentator
Tony Todd
Demolition Workman
Kevin McClarnon
Arresting Cop at Columbia
Janet Dale
Joan Todd (Mrs) Secretary
Zoe Hodges
Mary Doel, Aged 4
Kate Napier Brown
Mary Doel Aged 21
Rebecca Bradley
Sheila Doel, Aged 12
Barbara Thorn
Sheila Doel Aged 29
Danielle Burns
Cecily Farr's daughter
Lee Burns
Cecily Farr's son
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