Watch High Hopes (1989) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb January 13, 1989 1h 48m
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
Runtime
1h 48m
Release Date
January 13, 1989
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Revenue
$1,192,322
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Cast
Phil Davis
as Cyril Bender
Ruth Sheen
as Shirley
Edna Doré
as Mrs Bender
Philip Jackson
as Martin Burke
Heather Tobias
as Valerie
Lesley Manville
as Lætitia Boothe-Brain
David Bamber
as Rupert Boothe-Brain
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Cheryl Prime
as Martin's Girlfriend
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Judith Scott
as Suzi
Jason Watkins
as Wayne
Diane-Louise Jordan
as Chemist Shop Assistant
Linda Beckett
as Receptionist
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Ali
as Baby
Production Companies
British Screen Productions
Portman Productions
Film4 ProductionsHigh Hopes Official Trailer 1989
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