The Bookshop
A town without a bookshop is no town at all.
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.
- Director
- Isabel Coixet
- Worldwide
- $12M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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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.
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Box Office & Release
The Bookshop returned 2.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $5M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $12M
- Release date
- Nov 10, 2017
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- Germany, Spain
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