Quick facts
- Released
- January 13, 1989
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rating
- PG
- Box office
- $1.2M
- IMDb
- tt0095302
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- British Screen Productions, Portman Productions, Film4 Productions
Cast
Phil Davis
Cyril Bender
Ruth Sheen
Shirley
Edna Doré
Mrs Bender
Philip Jackson
Martin Burke
Heather Tobias
Valerie
Lesley Manville
Lætitia Boothe-Brain
David Bamber
Rupert Boothe-Brain
Cheryl Prime
Martin's Girlfriend
Judith Scott
Suzi
Jason Watkins
Wayne
Diane-Louise Jordan
Chemist Shop Assistant
Linda Beckett
Receptionist
Ali
Baby
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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.
- Who stars in High Hopes?
- High Hopes stars Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson.
- When was High Hopes released?
- High Hopes is a 1989 comedy, drama film.
- Where can I watch High Hopes?
- You can watch High Hopes with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.