Great Expectations (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1983, Great Expectations is a drama and animation film, running about 69 minutes. “A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The classic tale of the helpless orphan Pip and his anonymous benefactor is brought to life in this high quality entertaining animated feature for your kids and family. These legendary characters have stirred the imaginations of the young and old from the moment Dickens created them.
Who’s in it. Great Expectations stars Bill Kerr as (Voice), Phillip Hinton as (voice), Simon Hinton as Young Pip (voice) and Barbara Frawley as (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Great Expectations has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Great Expectations page.
If you liked it. Fans of Great Expectations tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Great Expectations (1983)?
- In US, Great Expectations is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Great Expectations worth watching?
- Great Expectations holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Great Expectations?
- Great Expectations stars Bill Kerr, Phillip Hinton, Simon Hinton, Barbara Frawley and Robin Stewart.