Great Expectations
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1998-01-30
Runtime: 111 mins
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original title: Great Expectations
Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, Linson Entertainment
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Ethan Hawke
Gwyneth Paltrow
Hank Azaria
Chris Cooper
Anne Bancroft
Robert De Niro
Josh Mostel
Kim Dickens
Nell Campbell
Gabriel Mann
Jeremy James Kissner
Raquel Beaudene
Stephen Spinella
Marla Sucharetza
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