High Hopes
Originally released in 1989. High Hopes is a comedy/drama film. directed by Mike Leigh.
Starring Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, and Edna Doré
Synopsis
Working-class couple Shirley and Cyril are in conflict over whether they should have children, their problems with 'yuppies' moving into the neighbourhood and outpricing them, and the advent of Cyril's ageing mother's seventieth birthday.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 13, 1989
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (96 votes)
Box Office
$1.2M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $1,192,322
Production Companies
- British Screen Productions
- Portman Productions
- Film4 Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Hopes about?
Working-class couple Shirley and Cyril are in conflict over whether they should have children, their problems with 'yuppies' moving into the neighbourhood and outpricing them, and the advent of Cyr...
Who directed High Hopes?
High Hopes was directed by Mike Leigh.
How long is High Hopes?
High Hopes has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was High Hopes released?
High Hopes was released on January 13, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in High Hopes?
The main cast of High Hopes includes Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson, Heather Tobias.