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Great Expectations

Great Expectations
★ 6.4/10•2012•2h 8m•PG-13•Drama•Romance

Prepare for a life of great expectations.

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Mike Newell · Director

David Nicholls · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 8m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 30, 2012
Revenue$6,202,879

Actors

Jeremy Irvine

Jeremy Irvine

Philip 'Pip' Pirrip

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Miss Havisham

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Abel Magwitch

Holliday Grainger

Holliday Grainger

Estella Havisham

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Mr. Jaggers

Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins

Mrs. Joe

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Joe Gargery

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

Wemmick

David Walliams

David Walliams

Mr. Pumblechook

Tamzin Outhwaite

Tamzin Outhwaite

Molly

Daniel Weyman

Daniel Weyman

Arthur Havisham

Jessie Cave

Jessie Cave

Biddy

Edward Fleming

Edward Fleming

Charles Pocket

Olly Alexander

Olly Alexander

Herbert Pocket

Kate Lock

Kate Lock

Camilla Pocket

Pooky Quesnel

Pooky Quesnel

Sarah Pocket

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