Login OR sign up for a new account
RANDOM MOVIE
Support SaltyPopcorn on Ko-fi
Sign up for the SaltyPopcorn free weekly newsletter
Trending
One Battle After Another (2025)
Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2025)
Madame Web (2025)
Shrek Forever After (2025)
The Flesh and Blood Show (1972)
Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Bad Boys: Ride Or Die (2025)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2025)
Wicked: For Good (2025)
Smashed (2025)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2025)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2025)
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
Meet the Spartans (2025)
Salty Popcorn > 1946 > Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Romance > Great Expectations
Search Page
1946 | DIRECTED BY DAVID LEAN

Great Expectations

No rating yet! Leave your score below.
No cover art for Great Expectations
Join to follow this movie
Movie Stats
Year
1946
Runtime
 118 minutes (1 hr 58 mins)
Select Cast
John Mills
Tony Wager
Valerie Hobson
Jean Simmons
Bernard Miles
Francis L. Sullivan
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
5th Apr 2021
Last viewed:
20th Sep 2025
Total views:
3
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
22nd May 1947
78 years 4 months 10 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
3rd May 1947
78 years 4 months 29 days ago
Mexico release date
 Mexico
30th July 1947
78 years 2 months 2 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
18th August 1947
78 years 1 months 14 days ago
Austria release date
 Austria
26th September 1947
78 years 5 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
3rd October 1947
77 years 11 months 29 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £25 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
356,886 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 16th Dec '46
  • Debut box office: 18th Apr '25
  • Debut position: 58
  • Highest position: 58
  • Debut gross: £1.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Release
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
ADVERTISMENT
Directed by
david lean David Lean
Starring
John MillsPip
Tony WagerYoung Pip
Valerie HobsonEstella
Jean SimmonsYoung Estella
Bernard MilesJoe Gargery
Francis L. SullivanMr. Jaggers
Finlay CurrieMagwitch
Martita HuntMiss Havisham
david leanAlec GuinnessHerbert Pocket
Ivor BarnardMr. Wemmick
Freda JacksonMrs.Joe
Eileen ErskineBiddy
George HayesConvict
Hay PetrieUncle Pumblechook
John ForrestThe Pale Young Gentleman
Torin ThatcherBentley Drummle
O.B. ClarenceThe Aged Parent
John BurchMr. Wopsle
Richard GeorgeThe Sergeant
Grace Denbeigh-RussellMrs. Wopsle
Everley GreggSarah Pocket
Anne HollandRelation
Frank AtkinsonMike
Gordon BeggNight Porter
Edie MartinMrs. Whimple
Walford HydenThe Dancing Master
Roy ArthurGalley Steersman
John AdamsSoldier
Howard LangMan Sitting Next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial
Jack MayOstler
Milo O'SheaCondemned criminal
Ernie PrattPolice Officer in Boat
Bert SimmsJudge's Assistant
ADVERTISMENT
Popularity over the last 10 days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1st Oct 2025
30th Sep 2025
29th Sep 2025
28th Sep 2025
27th Sep 2025
26th Sep 2025
25th Sep 2025
24th Sep 2025
23rd Sep 2025
22nd Sep 2025
UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
58
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£24,982
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Great Expectations - Original release
18 Apr 2025
58N
£1,101
£24,982

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  UK release date:
  •  Italy release date:
  •  USA release date:
  •  Mexico release date:
  •  Sweden release date:
    • More global release dates
'Great Expectations' is trending today
  1. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
  1. The Flesh and Blood Show (1972)
  1. Smashed (2012)
  1. Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
  1. Plato's Reality Machine (2013)
  1. Meet the Spartans (2008)
  1. Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2020)
  1. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
  1. A Country Called Home (2015)
  1. Bad Boys: Ride Or Die (2024)
Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£24,982
9409
My Sailor, My Love
9410
Great Expectations
9411
Wolf

Genres
Adventure
Adventure
Drama
Drama
Mystery
Mystery
Romance
Romance
Popular in these countries
  • Singapore Singapore
News from around the web
Great Expectations (1998): Film Review  Loud And Clear Reviews Sun, 3rd August 2025

The Great Expectations Of Past Lives  OTTPlay Fri, 25th April 2025

Which blockbuster movie was shot in Bucks? New map reveals filming locations  Bucks Free Press Wed, 13th November 2024

'Great Expectations': The movie that terrified Ray Winstone  Far Out Magazine Sat, 28th December 2024

Classic Film Review: Definitive Dickens, David Lean’s Gorgeous “Great Expectations” (1946)  rogersmovienation.com Sun, 11th June 2023

Last Night I Watched: ‘Great Expectations’ (1946)  The Boar Sat, 26th September 2020