Great Expectations (2012)

2013 • 128 minutes

About this movie

Filmmaker Mike Newell adapts Charles Dickens's classic 19th-century work that chronicles an orphan (Jeremy Irvine) who learns he has an unknown benefactor and sets off to London. With a screenplay adaptation by David Nicholls, this sterling interpretation features an all-star cast that includes Academy Award-nominees Ralph Fiennes and Helena Bonham Carter as Magwitch and Miss Havesham, respectively. Also starring Sally Hawkins and Holliday Grainger.

Ratings and reviews

Would love to have watched this movie but I paid for it and then it just showed me the trailer on repeat and directed me to YouTube to buy it again.

Helena is stunning as usual.

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