Great Expectations

Let desire be your destiny.

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.

Director

Alfonso Cuarón

Writers

Charles Dickens, Mitch Glazer

Released

January 30, 1998

Language

English