Film·1989·PG·1h 48m

High Hopes

ComedyDrama

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.

Directed by Mike Leigh

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Cast

12 credited

Phil Davis
Phil DavisCyril Bender
Ruth Sheen
Ruth SheenShirley
Edna Doré
Edna DoréMrs Bender
Philip Jackson
Philip JacksonMartin Burke
Heather Tobias
Heather TobiasValerie
Lesley Manville
Lesley ManvilleLætitia Boothe-Brain
David Bamber
David BamberRupert Boothe-Brain
Cheryl Prime
Cheryl PrimeMartin's Girlfriend
Judith Scott
Judith ScottSuzi
Jason Watkins
Jason WatkinsWayne
Diane-Louise Jordan
Diane-Louise JordanChemist Shop Assistant
Linda Beckett
Linda BeckettReceptionist

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