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"Hope and Glory" quotes

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Bill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II. During this period, Bill learns about sex, death, love, hypocrisy, and the faults of adults as he prowls the ruins of bombed houses.

Director: John Boorman
Writer: John Boorman
Production: Columbia Pictures Corporation
Genre: comedy, drama, romance
Year: 1987
MetaScore: 86/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: $10,021,120
Released: 19 Feb 1988
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. 16 wins & 29 nominations total

60 Clips

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You want to know why they're called Faith Hope Grace and Charity - Hope and Glory 00:13 You want to know why they're called Faith Hope Grace... Don't kill love - Hope and Glory 00:08 Don't kill love BILL In all my life nothing ever quite matched - Hope and Glory 00:12 BILL In all my life nothing ever quite matched It was a stray bomb Thank you Adolf - Hope and Glory 00:06 It was a stray bomb Thank you Adolf TEACHER Pink Pink - Hope and Glory 00:51 TEACHER Pink Pink But you never loved me enough - Hope and Glory 01:09 But you never loved me enough I'm gonna miss the war And it's all your fault - Hope and Glory 00:06 I'm gonna miss the war And it's all your fault Look They're coming this way - Hope and Glory 00:12 Look They're coming this way Before I go there's something I want to tell you - Hope and Glory 00:21 Before I go there's something I want to tell you CHURCHILL OVER RADIO Now this is not the end - Hope and Glory 00:12 CHURCHILL OVER RADIO Now this is not the end That was a googly A googly - Hope and Glory 00:15 That was a googly A googly I shall be typing for England - Hope and Glory 00:04 I shall be typing for England It's all sticky - Hope and Glory 00:04 It's all sticky What can you do with four daughters I asked myself - Hope and Glory 00:18 What can you do with four daughters I asked myself I think you hit him Grandpa - Hope and Glory 00:10 I think you hit him Grandpa MAN Sunday the 3rd of September 1939 - Hope and Glory 00:39 MAN Sunday the 3rd of September 1939 O God bring destruction to our enemies - Hope and Glory 00:46 O God bring destruction to our enemies The next one's ours Either it hits us or it goes past - Hope and Glory 00:10 The next one's ours Either it hits us or it goes past I made a mess of it all - Hope and Glory 00:16 I made a mess of it all It's German jam - Hope and Glory 00:26 It's German jam All hens and no cocks - Hope and Glory 00:18 All hens and no cocks He'll make a good player Give him the you know what - Hope and Glory 00:05 He'll make a good player Give him the you know what I have no friends Only relations - Hope and Glory 00:05 I have no friends Only relations You look frustrated Faithy - Hope and Glory 00:09 You look frustrated Faithy It's only a house And a ghastly one at that - Hope and Glory 00:09 It's only a house And a ghastly one at that Where are my stockings I can't find my stockings - Hope and Glory 00:16 Where are my stockings I can't find my stockings A few lawn mowers started up again but they didn't ring true somehow - Hope and Glory 00:10 A few lawn mowers started up again but they didn't ring... MAN It was all they talked about getting ready for war - Hope and Glory 00:21 MAN It was all they talked about getting ready for war WOMAN It's an air raid - Hope and Glory 00:12 WOMAN It's an air raid Well a few bombs might wake up this country - Hope and Glory 00:19 Well a few bombs might wake up this country Eyes front - Hope and Glory 00:09 Eyes front Now Billy - Hope and Glory 00:09 Now Billy MOLLY Bloody gin Always makes me cry - Hope and Glory 00:14 MOLLY Bloody gin Always makes me cry You know the leg break right - Hope and Glory 00:36 You know the leg break right Don't worry Sue We're not gonna be like them when we grow up - Hope and Glory 00:08 Don't worry Sue We're not gonna be like them when... Well I'm not going to die in here like a rat in a trap - Hope and Glory 00:05 Well I'm not going to die in here like a rat in a trap That poor woman - Hope and Glory 00:09 That poor woman Has Sue got it right - Hope and Glory 00:19 Has Sue got it right Susie wakey wakey Quick Quick as lightning now - Hope and Glory 00:31 Susie wakey wakey Quick Quick as lightning now Those some kind of new stockings you're wearing - Hope and Glory 00:11 Those some kind of new stockings you're wearing That was great for me How was it for you - Hope and Glory 00:12 That was great for me How was it for you Do you wanna join our gang Don't mind - Hope and Glory 01:03 Do you wanna join our gang Don't mind I want him I want him so much - Hope and Glory 00:29 I want him I want him so much That was some air raid Air raid - Hope and Glory 00:09 That was some air raid Air raid MRS EVANS Know what they're doing now - Hope and Glory 00:18 MRS EVANS Know what they're doing now It's all right She's with me Good - Hope and Glory 00:40 It's all right She's with me Good God how I hate all this scrimping and squalor - Hope and Glory 00:15 God how I hate all this scrimping and squalor Don't get smoochy You'll spoil it - Hope and Glory 00:07 Don't get smoochy You'll spoil it I suppose they're still learning That's why they keep moving about - Hope and Glory 00:18 I suppose they're still learning That's why they... Pack it in It's time to smash things up - Hope and Glory 00:16 Pack it in It's time to smash things up Well I'm looking for something with a little oomph - Hope and Glory 00:06 Well I'm looking for something with a little oomph You know something - Hope and Glory 00:35 You know something Betty Browning - Hope and Glory 00:21 Betty Browning You're not that bad really are you Billy - Hope and Glory 00:05 You're not that bad really are you Billy I wish it all could have been different - Hope and Glory 00:05 I wish it all could have been different That was a googly I know - Hope and Glory 00:08 That was a googly I know What is it Clive fetch the doctor - Hope and Glory 00:16 What is it Clive fetch the doctor No word from Bruce my pet All men are beasts darling - Hope and Glory 00:09 No word from Bruce my pet All men are beasts darling It's nearly summer Let the nippers run wild - Hope and Glory 00:05 It's nearly summer Let the nippers run wild I've seen better than that - Hope and Glory 00:05 I've seen better than that

Cast

Bill - Sebastian Rice-Edwards
Sue - Geraldine Muir
Grace - Sarah Miles
Clive - David Hayman
Dawn - Sammi Davis
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