Great Expectations (2012) (2012)

2h 8m United Kingdom, United States of America

Plot

Orphan Pip learns from lawyer Mr. Jaggers that an anonymous benefactor intends to elevate him to gentleman status. As he reconnects with Miss Havisham, his eccentric childhood guardian, and the stunning yet emotionally distant Estella—whom he loves—Pip uncovers the tragic backstory of Miss Havisham. Scarred by being abandoned at the altar, she has warped Estella into a heartless individual, leaving Pip to grapple with the complexities of love and societal expectations while seeking his own identity amid the chaos of their intertwined fates.