"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."
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
Cara Seymour
as Gillian Quinn
Katie Finneran
as Maureen, the Nanny
Michael Badalucco
as Charlie
Deborah Rush
as Veronica Cash
Veanne Cox
as Miranda Margulies
Bruce Jay Friedman
as Vince Mancini
Sara Ramirez
as Rose, Zabars Cashier
Howard Spiegel
as Henry, Zabars Shopper
Diane Sokolow
as Zabars Shopper
Julie Kass
Reiko Aylesworth
as Thanksgiving Guest
Katie Sagona
as Young Kathleen Kelly
Kathryn Meisle
as Cecilia Kelly
Nina Zoie Lam
as T.V. Reporter
Maggie Murphy
as Theater Patron
Michelle Blakely
as Shopper
Meredith White
Dianne Dreyer
Julie Galdieri
Leila Nichols
Mary A. Kelly
as Fox Books Shopper
Chris Messina
as Fox Salesperson
Ronobir Lahiri
as Man at Cafe Lalo
André Sogliuzzo
as Waiter at Lalo
Peter A. Mian
as Capeman
Richard Cohen
as Starbucks Customer
Enzo Angileri
Nick Brown
as Juggler
Ann Fleuchaus
as Sarah Mancini
Neil Bonin
as Party Guest
Bill McHugh
Santiago Quinones
as Decorator
Lynn Grossman
as Yvette Fox
Dolores Sirianni
as Mother of Twins
Nicole Bernadette
as Florist
Jane Adams
as Sydney Anne (uncredited)
Cecelia Antoinette
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Elwood Edwards
as Online 'You've Got Mail' Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Gideon Jacobs
as Young Joe Fox (uncredited)
Brick Mason
as Man Letting Joe Fox in (uncredited)
Scott Mullin
as Male Runner (uncredited)
Logan Steinhardt
as Kid in Bookstore (uncredited)
Anthony Welch
as Business Executive (uncredited)
Nora Ephron
Director
Miklós László
Theatre Play
Screenplay
Delia Ephron
G. Mac Brown
Executive Producer
Julie Durk
Producer
Lauren Shuler Donner
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
John Lindley
Director of Photography
Richard Marks
Editor
Associate Producer
Donald J. Lee Jr.
Co-Producer
Samson Raphaelson
Original Film Writer
Dan Davis
Production Design
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design
Susan Bode Tyson
Set Decoration
Ellen Christiansen
Francine Maisler
Casting
Script Supervisor
Brian Hamill
Still Photographer
Ron Bochar
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Lee Dichter
Lewis Goldstein
Sound Effects Editor
Unit Production Manager
Nicholas Meyers
Music Supervisor
John Scott Cook
First Assistant Editor
Beth Kuhn
Art Direction
Ray Kluga
Chris Newman
Production Sound Mixer
Ray Fisher
Greensman
Betsy Sokolow-Sherman
Unit Publicist
Jeremy Strong
Production Assistant
Second Assistant Director
David Sardi
First Assistant Director
Kenneth G. Brown
Second Second Assistant Director
Randy Newman
Songs
Nicholas Renbeck
Dialogue Editor
Magdaline Volaitis
Kam Chan
Foley Editor
Frank Kern
James Mazzola
Property Master
Don Kozma
Makeup Artist
John Quaglia
Hairstylist
Craig DiBona
Camera Operator
Lee Kazista
Second Assistant Camera
Kenny Burke
Best Boy Grip
Gene Engels
Chief Lighting Technician
William Hines
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Dave Lowry
Dolly Grip
Heather Norton
John Panuccio
Tom Prate
Key Grip
Eric Swanek
First Assistant Camera
Peter A. Milan
Video Assist Operator
Tia Nolan
Associate Editor
Shelly Westerman
Assistant Editor