High Hopes

High Hopes (1989)

1h 48m · 1 podcast episode about this movie

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.

Devised and Directed: The Films of Mike Leigh
High Hopes (with Fran Hoepfner)90%
May 7, 2025 · 1h 13m