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Where to watch 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) tonight

84 Charing Cross Road (1987) runs 1 h 40 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.2 from 235 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 40 min — ends 9:40 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama, Romance
Released
February 13, 1987
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 235 votes
Director
David Hugh Jones
Starring
Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench, Jean De Baer
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is 84 Charing Cross Road?
84 Charing Cross Road is 1 h 40 min long (100 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:40 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is 84 Charing Cross Road rated?
84 Charing Cross Road is rated PG in the US.
Is 84 Charing Cross Road a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream 84 Charing Cross Road?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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