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In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
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- Where can I watch Great Expectations online?
- You can stream Great Expectations on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Great Expectations come out?
- Great Expectations was released in 1946.
- What genre is Great Expectations?
- Great Expectations is a drama and romance film.
- How long is Great Expectations?
- Great Expectations runs about 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- Who stars in Great Expectations?
- Great Expectations stars John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Tony Wager, and Jean Simmons.
- How is Great Expectations rated?
- Great Expectations currently scores 7.3 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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