6.5
Bean
1997
“The epic story of a world at war. And a boy at play.”
Hope and Glory (1987)
September 3, 19871h 53mEN
6.9
211 votes
Overview
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
Director
John BoormanWriter
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Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
GoldcrestNelson Entertainment
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CinemaSerf
7.0This 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 stay and muddle through the bombs and the mayhem, the death and the disaster - all whilst, though the eyes of this bold and unafraid child, we see an opportunity for mischief and joy.…
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