Great Expectations quotes

Based on Charles Dickens' timeless tale, this is a story of the love of a man for an unreachable woman. Updated to modern day New York City, the story concerns a man of modest background who falls in love with a rich girl. But when a mysterious benefactor greenlights the man to make his dreams come true, everything done has the ultimate goal of making Estella fall in love with him...
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Writer: Charles Dickens (novel), Mitch Glazer (screenplay)
Production: Twentieth Century Fox
Year: 1998
MetaScore: 55/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: $26,420,672
Released: 30 Jan 1998
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations.
14 Clips & Quotes

00:10
And it's broken

00:52
I am a wild success

00:52
All my paintings

01:45
What's it like not to feel anything

00:40
She'll only break your heart

00:59
Is that your little girl

00:22
That's a big cat

00:37
You bite your nails

00:15
We are who we are

00:47
The night all of my dreams came true

00:13
I do love the way you dance

00:54
I stopped going to Paradiso Perduto

00:20
Nothing harder than being given your chance

00:11
It's not poisoned
Cast
Finnegan Bell - Ethan Hawke
Estella - Gwyneth Paltrow
Walter Plane - Hank Azaria
Joe - Chris Cooper
Ms. Dinsmoor - Anne Bancroft
Prisoner - Robert De Niro
Jerry Ragno - Josh Mostel
Maggie - Kim Dickens
Erica Thrall - Nell Campbell
Owen - Gabriel Mann
Finnegan at Age 10 - Jeremy James Kissner
Estella at Age 10 - Raquel Beaudene
Carter Macleish - Stephen Spinella
Ruth Shepard - Marla Sucharetza
Lois Pope - Isabelle Anderson
Man on Phone - Peter Jacobson
Marcy - Drena De Niro
Anton Le Farge - Lance Reddick
Mr. Barrow - Craig Braun
Mrs. Barrow - Kim Snyder
Security Guard - Nicholas Wolfert
Ted Rabinowitz - Gerry Bamman
Senator Elwood - Dorin Seymour
Hitman #1 - Clem Caserta
Hitman #2 - Frank Pietrangolare
Hitman #3 - Dennis Paladino
Hitman #4 - Clem Caserta Jr.
Cop on Boat - Marc Macaulay
Clemma - Ana Susana Gerardino
Waiter - Francis Dumaurier
Lover - Pedro Barquin
7 Year Old Girl - Kendall Williamson
Singing Indian Woman - Shobha Jain
Singing Indian Girl - Aditi Jain
Anchor Woman - Margo Peace
Waitress - Kimmy Suzuki
Doorman - John P. Casey
Taxi Driver - Adusah Boakye
Gallery Waitress - Dyan Kane
Gallery Receptionist - Anne Ok
Gallery Guest - Alva Chinn
Gallery Guest - G.B. Thomas
Gallery Guest - Albert Zihenni
Gallery Guest - Fritz Michel
Gallery Guest - Lisa Herth
Gallery Guest - Nino Pepicelli
Gallery Guest - Wills Robbins
Gallery Guest - Jewel Turner
Gallery Guest - Jim Taylor McNickle
Gallery Guest - Martin Alvin
Gallery Guest - William Rothlein
Gallery Guest - Maria Capp
Friend of Fin - Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
Cop #2 - Paul Neglio
DJ - Gary Newton
Richard - Dale Resteghini
Gallery Guest - Stephen Sherman