High Hopes
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High Hopes

1989 1h 48m ★ 7.1 (97 votes) Released

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.

Director

Mike Leigh

Writer

Mike Leigh

Rating
7.1
Runtime
108 min
Revenue
$1.2M

Production

British Screen Productions
Portman Productions
Film4 Productions Film4 Productions

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Keywords

london, englandworking classclass differencesfamilyelderly lady

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