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Great Expectations

1998·1h 51m·R
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
60,424 votes
Metascore
55
Metacritic

Modernization of Charles Dickens' classic story finds the hapless Finn as a painter in New York City pursuing his unrequited and haughty childhood love.

Great Expectations is a 1998 drama romance movie directed by Alfonso Cuarón, starring Ethan Hawke, Hank Azaria, Gwyneth Paltrow. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 60,424 votes and runs 1h 51m.

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Director
Alfonso Cuarón
Stars
Ethan Hawke
Hank Azaria
Gwyneth Paltrow
Chris Cooper
Details
1998-01-30
111 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, French, Portuguese
Keywords
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