High Hopes
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Phil DavisCyril Bender
Ruth SheenShirley
Edna DoréMrs Bender
Philip JacksonMartin Burke
Heather TobiasValerie
Lesley ManvilleLætitia Boothe-Brain
David BamberRupert Boothe-BrainC
Cheryl PrimeMartin's GirlfriendJ
Judith ScottSuzi
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❓ 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 Cyril's ageing mother's seventieth birthday.
- Who directed High Hopes?
- High Hopes was directed by Mike Leigh.
- When was High Hopes released?
- High Hopes was released on January 13, 1989.
- How long is High Hopes?
- High Hopes has a runtime of 1h 48m.
- Where can I track High Hopes?
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