Review of Great Expectations (1998) by Donna F — 06 Jan 2008

Bonding/Friendships,Love/Broken Hearts,Rags/Riches...all unfolding in the end ! Good Movie !

This review of Great Expectations (1998) was written by Donna F on 06 Jan 2008.

Great Expectations has generally received positive reviews.

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