Great Expectations (2013)

  • PG-13
  • 11/08/2013 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 2h 8m

Prepare for a life of great expectations.

Overview

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.

David Nicholls

Screenplay

Mike Newell

Director

Charles Dickens

Novel

Cast

Jeremy Irvine's headshot

Jeremy Irvine

Philip 'Pip' Pirrip
Helena Bonham Carter's headshot

Helena Bonham Carter

Miss Havisham
Ralph Fiennes's headshot

Ralph Fiennes

Abel Magwitch
Holliday Grainger's headshot

Holliday Grainger

Estella Havisham
Robbie Coltrane's headshot

Robbie Coltrane

Mr. Jaggers
Jason Flemyng's headshot

Jason Flemyng

Joe Gargery
Ewen Bremner's headshot

Ewen Bremner

Wemmick
Sally Hawkins's headshot

Sally Hawkins

Mrs. Joe

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