Notting Hill (film)
1999 film by Roger Michell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Notting Hill is a 1999 romantic comedy film directed by Roger Michell. The screenplay was written by Richard Curtis, and the film was produced by Duncan Kenworthy. It stars Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant, with Rhys Ifans, Emma Chambers, Tim McInnerny, Gina McKee, and Hugh Bonneville in supporting roles. The story is of a romance between a British bookseller (Grant) and a famous American actress (Roberts) who happens to walk into his shop in London's Notting Hill district.
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Directed by | Roger Michell |
Written by | Richard Curtis |
Produced by | Duncan Kenworthy |
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Cinematography | Michael Coulter |
Edited by | Nick Moore |
Music by | Trevor Jones |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $42 million |
Box office | $363.8 million |
Released on 21 May 1999, Notting Hill was well received by critics and became the highest-grossing British film of all time. At the 57th Golden Globe Awards, the film received three nominations – Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Roberts) and Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Grant). It also earned two BAFTA nominations, and won a British Comedy Award and a Brit Award for its soundtrack.