Great Expectations
Let desire be your destiny.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Great Expectations
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1998-01-30
- Runtime: 111 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (643 votes)
- Budget: $25,000,000
- Revenue: $55,494,066
- Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, Linson Entertainment
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.6953
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Ethan Hawke
as Finnegan Bell
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Estella
Hank Azaria
as Walter Plane
Chris Cooper
as Joe
Anne Bancroft
as Ms. Dinsmoor
Robert De Niro
as Prisoner / Lustig
Josh Mostel
as Jerry Ragno
Kim Dickens
as Maggie
Nell Campbell
as Erica Thall
Gabriel Mann
as Owen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Expectations?▼
Great Expectations is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1998-01-30.
Who are the main actors in Great Expectations?▼
The main cast includes Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper, Anne Bancroft, .
Where can I watch Great Expectations online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Great Expectations is available.
Is Great Expectations based on a true story?▼
Let desire be your destiny.
What is the IMDb rating of Great Expectations?▼
Great Expectations has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 643 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Great Expectations?▼
The movie had a production budget of $25,000,000 and earned $55,494,066 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Great Expectations?▼
The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox, Linson Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Great Expectations filmed?▼
Great Expectations was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Great Expectations?▼
The total runtime of Great Expectations is 111 minutes.
Is Great Expectations suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Great Expectations?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Great Expectations.
Does Great Expectations have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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