Where to watch Great Expectations (1998) in the UK
Great Expectations (1998) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Let desire be your destiny.
Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change his life forever. Through the surprising interactions of these vivid characters, "Great Expectations" takes a unique and contemporary look at life's great coincidences.
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Cast & crew
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Ethan HawkeFinnegan Bell -
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Hank AzariaWalter Plane -
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Anne BancroftMs. Dinsmoor -
Robert De NiroPrisoner / Lustig -
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Kim DickensMaggie
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Great Expectations — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Great Expectations in the UK?
Great Expectations (1998) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Great Expectations?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Great Expectations?
Yes. Great Expectations can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is Great Expectations on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Great Expectations is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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