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Great Expectations

Prepare for a life of great expectations.

2012 · 2 h 08 · United Kingdom, United States · English

  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

Directed by
Mike Newell
Written by
David Nicholls
Based on
Charles Dickens

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