The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play.
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
Hope and Glory (1987) is a drama, war and family film directed by John Boorman, released on September 3, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles and David Hayman. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 223 ratings.
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Sebastian Rice-Edwards
as Bill
Geraldine Muir
as Sue
Sarah Miles
as Grace
David Hayman
as Clive
Sammi Davis
as Dawn
Derrick O'Connor
as Mac
Susan Wooldridge
as Molly
Jean-Marc Barr
as Bruce
Ian Bannen
as Grandfather George
Annie Leon
as Grandma
Jill Baker
as Faith
Amelda Brown
as Hope
Directed by John Boorman, written by John Boorman.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 223 ratings.
This film contains one of the funniest wartime scenes I think I've ever seen... The fish! Anyway, it all centres around the young "Bill" (Sebastian Rice-Edwards) who finds himself - along with mother "Grace" (Sarah Miles) and elder sister "Susie" (Geraldine Muir) caught up in London at the start of WWII. His father (David Hayman) is soon away fighting and his mother refuses to be parted from her children so they…
Reviewed on January 30, 2024
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The main cast of Hope and Glory (1987) includes Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles, David Hayman and Sammi Davis. The film was directed by John Boorman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Hope and Glory was released on September 3, 1987 and runs for 1h 53m.
Hope and Glory (1987) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 223 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, war and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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