Great Expectations

1934Movie1 h 40 minNR

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Directed by
Stuart Walker
Music by
Edward Ward

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Facts

October 22, 1934 · 1 h 40 min · NR

Released
October 22, 1934
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Happily Married, The Show Must Go Wrong, Social Climber +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Great Expectations worth watching?"

Questions about Great Expectations

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Great Expectations worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.3).

Is Great Expectations good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Great Expectations use?

Happily MarriedThe Show Must Go WrongSocial ClimberSetting UpdateBreak the HaughtyMy God, What Have I Done?What Is This Thing You Call "Love"?Character DevelopmentNever Say "Die"Acquired Situational NarcissismTeen DramaAll Love Is Unrequitedand 167 more

TV Tropes lists 179 tropes for it, including Happily Married, The Show Must Go Wrong, and Social Climber.