Director: Alfonso Cuarón

Writer: Alfonso Cuarón, David Mamet, Mitch Glazer

Cast: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Cooper, Hank Azaria

Music by: Patrick Doyle

Duration: 111 min

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Great Expectations is a 1998 contemporary film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name, directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert De Niro, Anne Bancroft and Chris Cooper. It is known for having moved the setting of the original novel from 1861 London to 1990s New York. The hero's name has also been changed from Pip to Finn, and the character Miss Havisham has been renamed Nora Dinsmoor. Despite its popular and respected cast of actors, the movie received mixed reviews.

 

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