Movie

High Hopes

★ 7/10 · 102 votes 1989 1h 48m Released

ComedyDrama

Working-class couple Shirley and Cyril are in conflict over whether they should have children, their problems with 'yuppies' moving into the neighbourhood and outpricing them, and the advent of Cyril's ageing mother's seventieth birthday.

Cast

Phil Davis Cyril Bender Ruth Sheen Shirley Edna Doré Mrs Bender Philip Jackson Martin Burke Heather Tobias Valerie Lesley Manville Lætitia Boothe-Brain