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A comic tale of romance on the internet. A couple meet in an internet chat room and correspond by e-mail, unaware that they are actually business rivals. Her children's bookshop is threatened by the arrival nearby of his family firm's discount book chain. When he discovers the truth, he must try to prevent their business rivalry from thwarting their growing personal intimacy.

Keywords:

Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Based-on-Play, Movie, Film, RomCom, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1998) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Tom Hanks	.... Joe Fox
Meg Ryan	.... Kathleen Kelly
Greg Kinnear	.... Frank Navasky
Parker Posey	.... Patricia Eden
Jean Stapleton	.... Birdie Conrad
Steve Zahn	.... George Pappas

Supporting Cast:

Heather Burns	.... Christina Plutzker
Dave Chappelle	.... Kevin Jackson
Dabney Coleman	.... Nelson Fox
John Randolph	.... Schuyler Fox
Deborah Rush	.... Veronica Grant
Hallee Hirsh	.... Annabelle Fox
Jeffrey Scaperrotta	.... Matthew 'Matt' Fox
Cara Seymour	.... Gillian Quinn
Katie Finneran	.... Maureen the Nanny
Michael Badalucco	.... Charlie
Veanne Cox	.... Miranda Margulies
Bruce Jay Friedman	.... Vince Mancini
Sara Ramirez	.... Rose Zabar's Cashier
Howard Spiegel	.... Henry Zabar's Shopper

Directors:

Nora Ephron

Writers:

Miklós László
Nora Ephron