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84 Charing Cross Road

7.219871h 40mGMovieDramaRomance

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.

DirectorDavid Hugh Jones
WritersHugh Whitemore·Helene Hanff
ProducersMel Brooks·Geoffrey Helman

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Hugh Jones

ABAnne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft
Helene Hanff
AHAnthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Frank P. Doel
JDJudi Dench
Judi Dench
Nora Doel
JBJean De Baer
Jean De Baer
Maxine Stuart
MDMaurice Denham
Maurice Denham
George Martin
EDEleanor David
Eleanor David
Cecily Farr
MRMercedes Ruehl
Mercedes Ruehl
Kay
DGDaniel Gerroll
Daniel Gerroll
Brian
WMWendy Morgan
Wendy Morgan
Megan Wells
IMIan McNeice
Ian McNeice
Bill Humphries
CBConnie Booth
Connie Booth
The Lady from Delaware
JSJ. Smith-Cameron
J. Smith-Cameron
Ginny

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84 Charing Cross Road — streaming FAQ

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84 Charing Cross Road is streaming on SBS On Demand in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is 84 Charing Cross Road on Netflix?

No, 84 Charing Cross Road is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on SBS On Demand.

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84 Charing Cross Road isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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84 Charing Cross Road is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.

Is 84 Charing Cross Road based on a true story?

Yes — 84 Charing Cross Road is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).