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Great Expectations

“Let desire be your destiny.”

6.719981h 51mComedyDramaRomance
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Great Expectations at a glance

Great Expectations is a 1998 comedy and drama film, running 1h 51m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.

15 age rating1h 51mComedyDrama

Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1998-01-30
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director
Alfonso Cuarón
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 · 732 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change his life forever. Through the surprising interactions of these vivid characters, "Great Expectations" takes a unique and contemporary look at life's great coincidences.

Cast

14 names
Ethan HawkeFinnegan Bell
Gwyneth PaltrowEstella
Hank AzariaWalter Plane
Chris CooperJoe
Anne BancroftMs. Dinsmoor
Robert De NiroPrisoner / Lustig
Josh MostelJerry Ragno
Kim DickensMaggie
Nell CampbellErica Thall
Gabriel MannOwen
Jeremy KissnerFinnegan at Age 10
Raquel BeaudeneEstella at Age 10
Stephen SpinellaCarter Macleish
Marla SucharetzaRuth Shepard

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Is Great Expectations suitable for children?

Great Expectations is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Great Expectations about?

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change his life forever. Through the surprising interactions of these vivid characters, "Great Expectations" takes a unique and…

How long is Great Expectations?

Great Expectations runs for 1h 51m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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