The Bookshop movie poster

The Bookshop

"A town without a bookshop is no town at all."

November 10, 2017 1h 50m 6.5/10 (449 votes)

Originally released in 2017. The Bookshop is a drama film. directed by Isabel Coixet.

Starring Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, and Patricia Clarkson

Synopsis

Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 10, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (449 votes)
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Budget $5.4M Production budget
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Box Office $12.1M 2.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,400,000
Revenue
$12,055,868

Production Companies

  • Zephyr Films
  • A Contracorriente Films
  • Diagonal TV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bookshop about?

Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.

Who directed The Bookshop?

The Bookshop was directed by Isabel Coixet.

How long is The Bookshop?

The Bookshop has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Bookshop released?

The Bookshop was released on November 10, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bookshop?

The main cast of The Bookshop includes Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, Patricia Clarkson, James Lance, Hunter Tremayne.

Is The Bookshop worth watching?

The Bookshop has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 449 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.