High Hopes
Film19891h 48m
DramaComedy
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- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1989-01-13
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
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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.
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