Great Expectations is a movie novelization written by Deborah Chiel in 1998 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Alfonso Cuarón in 1998. The movie features Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Anne Bancroft, Robert De Niro, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper, and others.
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Book by Charles Dickens
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Storyline
Ten-year-old Finnegan Finn Bell, an orphan being raised by his elder sister Maggie and her boyfriend Joe, is playing on a beach in the Gulf Coast when an escaped convict overpowers him. On Finn’s first visit Estella behaves haughtily, but her aunt forces her into sitting for an impromptu portrait by Finn.
Movie vs Book
Year
1998
Minutes
111
Movie Rate
6.90
Source: IMDb
Movie
Great Expectations
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Country: USA
Year: 1998
Length: 1h51m
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Year
1998
Pages
247
Book Rate
7.46
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Book
Great Expectations
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