# 84 Charing Cross Road (1987)

> A witty New York writer and a devoted London bookseller discover profound companionship through years of letters and a shared love of books.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9390

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: David Hugh Jones
- Cast: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench, Jean De Baer, Maurice Denham, Eleanor David, Mercedes Ruehl, Daniel Gerroll
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090570/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, gentle, wistful, quiet evening, book club viewing

## Synopsis

A heartfelt journey through letters that transcends time and distance.

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