Mr. Pip(2012)
When they needed hope, he gave them great expectations.
Mr. Pip Synopsis
As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village.
Mr. Pip (2012) is a drama and war film directed by Andrew Adamson, released on September 8, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Hugh Laurie, Xzannjah Matsi, Healesville Joel and Eka Darville. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 65 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew Adamson
- Writers:
- Andrew Adamson, Lloyd Jones
- Producers:
- Robin Scholes, Dean Vanech, Leslie Urdang
- Cinematographer:
- John Toon
- Composer:
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Production:
- Olympus Pictures, Daydream Productions, Strange Weather Films, Eyeworks Film
- Status:
- Released
Mr. Pip (2012) Trailer
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Mr. Pip Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hugh Laurie
as Mr. Watts
- Xzannjah Matsi
Xzannjah Matsi
as Matilda
- Healesville Joel
Healesville Joel
as Dolores Naimo
Eka Darville
as Pip
Kerry Fox
as Mrs. Watts
Florence Korokoro
as Grace Watts
Tapiwa Soropa
as Startop
- Marcellin Ampa'oi
Marcellin Ampa'oi
as Joseph Naimo
James Gaylyn
as Magwitch
Key crew
Directed by Andrew Adamson, written by Andrew Adamson and Lloyd Jones, produced by Robin Scholes, Dean Vanech and Leslie Urdang.
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Mr. Pip Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 65 ratings.
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Mr. Pip – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Mr. Pip?
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The main cast of Mr. Pip (2012) includes Hugh Laurie, Xzannjah Matsi, Healesville Joel, Eka Darville and Kerry Fox. The film was directed by Andrew Adamson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mr. Pip released?
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Mr. Pip was released on September 8, 2012 and runs for 1h 56m.
Is Mr. Pip worth watching?
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Mr. Pip (2012) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 65 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Mr. Pip?
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