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Notting Hill (1999) | Ranked Top 7% · CriticCrunch

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Notting Hill

Movie1999·124 min

Notting Hill

Directed by Roger Michell

A romance comedy film directed by Roger Michell.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 7%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.3/10

7K ratings

About Notting Hill

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.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Gentle (2 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Cozy, Playful
Story Tags: forbidden love, showbiz media, london, romantic partners, group found family, everyman, outsider misfit, fish out of water, slow burn reveal, romcom meet cute, sweeping romance

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Details

Director: Roger Michell
Language: English

Cast

Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Gina McKee

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How Notting Hill Ranks

All movies

Top 7%

1990s movies

Top 7%

Romance movies

Top 10%

1990s Romance movies

Top 10%

★Roger Michell films#1 of 11

Roger Michell's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

Notting Hill Vibe

What it feels like

measuredhopefulgentleeasy to followfunnypersonalheartfelt

cozy

playful

What it's about

fish out of waterslow-burn revealforbidden loveeverymanoutsider misfitromantic partnersgroup found familyshowbiz & mediameet-cutesweeping romancelondon

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

gentle 2/9gentle 2/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

cozycozy