Notting Hill, Julia Roberts and Richard Curtis

Hugh Grant hated his character in 'Notting Hill'. In the 1999 rom-com, the actor played bumbling book store owner William Thacker who falls in love with a movie star played by Julia Roberts ...
Director Richard Curtis has recalled how he “fought against” the casting of Hugh Grant in Four Weddings And A Funeral as he ...
Julia [Roberts] thought that was a very poor idea ... Despite these initial struggles, both Roberts and her co-star Hugh Grant received Golden Globe nominations for their performances.