High Hopes. Image shows from L to R: Shirley (Ruth Sheen), Mrs Bender (Edna Doré), Cyril (Phil Davis)
High Hopes
- 1988 film
Bleak comedy-drama about London life across the social spectrum. By Mike Leigh. Also features Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson, Heather Tobias and more.
Cast & crew credits
| Phil Davis (as Philip Davis) | Cyril |
| Ruth Sheen | Shirley |
| Edna Doré | Mrs Bender |
| Philip Jackson | Martin |
| Heather Tobias | Valerie |
| Lesley Manville | Lætitia |
| David Bamber | Rupert |
| Jason Watkins | Wayne |
| Judith Scott | Suzi |
| Cheryl Prime | Martin's Girlfriend |
| Diane Louise Jordan (as Diane-Louise Jordan) | Chemist Shop Assistant |
| Linda Beckett | Receptionist |
| Mike Leigh | Writer |
| Mike Leigh | Director |
| Simon Channing Williams (as Simon Channing-Williams) | Producer |
| Victor Glynn | Producer |
| Tom Donald | Executive Producer |
| Jon Gregory | Editor |
| Diana Charnley | Production Designer |
| Sue Whatmough | Casting Director |
| Lindy Hemming | Costume Designer |
| Roger Pratt | Director of Photography |
| Andrew Dickson | Composer |
| Howard Arundel | 1st Assistant Director |