You've Got Mail(1998)
“Someone you pass on the street may already be the love of your life.”
Overview
Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
Director
Nora Ephron
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$65M
Revenue
$251M
Cast
Meg Ryan
as Kathleen Kelly
Tom Hanks
as Joe Fox
Greg Kinnear
as Frank Navasky
Parker Posey
as Patricia Eden
Heather Burns
as Christina Plutzker
Dave Chappelle
as Kevin Jackson
Jean Stapleton
as Birdie Conrad
Steve Zahn
as George Pappas
Dabney Coleman
as Nelson Fox
John Randolph
as Schulyer Fox
Hallee Hirsh
as Annabelle Fox
Jeffrey Scaperrotta
as Matt Fox
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1998
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$65M
Box Office
$251M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures • The Donners' Company
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch You've Got Mail?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for You've Got Mail (1998).
What is You've Got Mail about?▼
Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
Who directed You've Got Mail?▼
You've Got Mail was directed by Nora Ephron and released in 1998. It is a comedy, romance film.
How long is You've Got Mail?▼
You've Got Mail has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in You've Got Mail?▼
The cast of You've Got Mail includes Meg Ryan as Kathleen Kelly, Tom Hanks as Joe Fox, Greg Kinnear as Frank Navasky, Parker Posey as Patricia Eden, Heather Burns as Christina Plutzker and more.
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