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Great Expectations (2012)

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Prepare for a life of great expectations.

Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who wears an old wedding dress and lives in the dilapidated Satis House, asks Pip's Uncle Pumblechook to find a boy to play with her adopted daughter Estella. Pip begins to visit Miss Havisham and Estella, with whom he falls in love, then Pip—a humble orphan—suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

Cast & Crew

Director
Mike Newell
  • Profile picture of Jeremy Irvine
    Philip 'Pip' Pirrip Jeremy Irvine
  • Profile picture of Helena Bonham Carter
    Miss Havisham Helena Bonham Carter
  • Profile picture of Ralph Fiennes
    Abel Magwitch Ralph Fiennes
  • Profile picture of Holliday Grainger
    Estella Havisham Holliday Grainger
  • Profile picture of Robbie Coltrane
    Mr. Jaggers Robbie Coltrane
  • Profile picture of Jason Flemyng
    Joe Gargery Jason Flemyng
  • Profile picture of Ewen Bremner
    Wemmick Ewen Bremner
  • Profile picture of Sally Hawkins
    Mrs. Joe Sally Hawkins

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • 19th century
  • secret benefactor
  • young gentleman