Great Expectations

January. 30,1998      R
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change his life forever. Through the surprising interactions of these vivid characters, "Great Expectations" takes a unique and contemporary look at life's great coincidences.

Ethan Hawke as  Finnegan Bell
Gwyneth Paltrow as  Estella
Hank Azaria as  Walter Plane
Chris Cooper as  Joe
Anne Bancroft as  Ms. Dinsmoor
Robert De Niro as  Prisoner / Lustig
Josh Mostel as  Jerry Ragno
Kim Dickens as  Maggie
Nell Campbell as  Erica Thall
Gabriel Mann as  Owen

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