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1974100 minDrama, Romance, TV Movie

Great Expectations

Is Great Expectations a Hit or Flop?

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Is Great Expectations worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Drama, Romance, TV Movie film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Great Expectations Synopsis

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.

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Top Cast

Michael York
Michael YorkPip
Sarah Miles
Sarah MilesEstella
James Mason
James MasonMagwitch
Margaret Leighton
Margaret LeightonMiss Havisham
Robert Morley
Robert MorleyUncle Pumblechook
Anthony Quayle
Anthony QuayleJaggers
Joss Ackland
Joss AcklandJoe Gargery
Rachel Roberts
Rachel RobertsMrs. Gargery
Heather Sears
Heather SearsBiddy
Andrew Ray
Andrew RayHerbert Pocket

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Great Expectations worth watching?

Great Expectations has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Romance, TV Movie movies.

Is Great Expectations hit or flop?

Great Expectations has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Great Expectations?

Great Expectations is a Drama, Romance, TV Movie movie that Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood...

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