High Hopes
1989 · Comedy, Drama · 1h 48m · PG · ★ 7.0 on TMDB
Where to watch
- Stream
- Criterion Channel
US availability from JustWatch · All options on TMDB
High Hopes is a 1989 comedy and drama movie directed by Mike Leigh. It stars Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen and Edna Doré. It runs 1h 48m and is rated PG. TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10. Streaming in the US on Criterion Channel.
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.
Details
- Released
- January 13, 1989
- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Cast
- Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson, Heather Tobias, Lesley Manville
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Age rating
- PG
Movies like High Hopes
A Dog Year2009
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood2002
The Trip to Italy2014
The Good Half2024
Chloe and Theo2015
Don't Think Twice2016
Find more by mood or service, roll a reel, or put it to a vote on ReelRoll