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High Hopes (1989)

Film · 1989 · 108 min · PG · Comedy · Drama

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

Starring Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson, Heather Tobias, Lesley Manville, David Bamber, Cheryl Prime

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In cinemas24 February 1989
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Physical releaseNot listed
First release anywhere13 January 1989

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