High Hopes
13/01/1989
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.
Comedy
Drama
Movie Information
Phil Davis
as Cyril Bender
Ruth Sheen
as Shirley
Edna Doré
as Mrs Bender
Philip Jackson
as Martin Burke
Heather Tobias
as Valerie
Lesley Manville
as Lætitia Boothe-Brain
David Bamber
as Rupert Boothe-Brain
Cheryl Prime
as Martin's Girlfriend
Judith Scott
as Suzi
Jason Watkins
as Wayne
Diane-Louise Jordan
as Chemist Shop Assistant
Linda Beckett
as Receptionist
Ali
as Baby
