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title: "Great Expectations: cast and crew"
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cast: 56
crew: 24
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# Great Expectations (1998): cast and crew

56 cast and 24 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Ethan Hawke](https://film.one/person/ethan-hawke.md) as Finnegan Bell
- [Gwyneth Paltrow](https://film.one/person/gwyneth-paltrow.md) as Estella
- [Hank Azaria](https://film.one/person/hank-azaria.md) as Walter Plane
- [Chris Cooper](https://film.one/person/chris-cooper.md) as Joe
- [Anne Bancroft](https://film.one/person/anne-bancroft.md) as Ms. Dinsmoor
- [Robert De Niro](https://film.one/person/robert-de-niro.md) as Prisoner / Lustig
- [Josh Mostel](https://film.one/person/josh-mostel.md) as Jerry Ragno
- [Kim Dickens](https://film.one/person/kim-dickens.md) as Maggie
- [Nell Campbell](https://film.one/person/nell-campbell.md) as Erica Thall
- [Gabriel Mann](https://film.one/person/gabriel-mann.md) as Owen
- [Jeremy James Kissner](https://film.one/person/jeremy-kissner.md) as Finnegan at Age 10
- [Raquel Beaudene](https://film.one/person/raquel-beaudene.md) as Estella at Age 10
- [Stephen Spinella](https://film.one/person/stephen-spinella.md) as Carter Macleish
- [Marla Sucharetza](https://film.one/person/marla-sucharetza.md) as Ruth Shepard
- Isabelle Anderson as Lois Pope
- [Peter Jacobson](https://film.one/person/peter-jacobson.md) as Man on Phone
- Drena De Niro as Marcy
- [Lance Reddick](https://film.one/person/lance-reddick.md) as Anton Le Farge
- Craig Braun as Mr. Barrow
- Kim Snyder as Mrs. Barrow
- Nicholas Wolfert as Security Guard
- [Gerry Bamman](https://film.one/person/gerry-bamman.md) as Ted Rabinowitz
- Dorin Seymour as Senator Elwood
- Clem Caserta as Hitman #1
- Frank Pietrangolare as Hitman #2
- Dennis Paladino as Hitman #3
- Clem Caserta Jr. as Hitman #4
- Marc Macaulay as Cop on Boat
- Ana Susana Gerardino as Clemma
- Francis Dumaurier as Waiter
- Pedro Barquin as Lover
- Kendall Williamson as 7 Year Old Girl
- Shobha Jain as Singing Indian Woman
- Aditi Jain as Singing Indian Girl
- Margo Peace as Anchor Woman
- Kimmy Suzuki as Waitress
- John P. Casey as Doorman
- Adusah Boakye as Taxi Driver
- Dyan Kane as Gallery Waitress
- Anne Ok as Gallery Receptionist
- Alva Chinn as Gallery Guest
- G.B. Thomas as Gallery Guest
- Albert Zihenni as Gallery Guest
- Fritz Michel as Gallery Guest
- Lisa Herth as Gallery Guest
- Nino Pepicelli as Gallery Guest
- Wills Robbins as Gallery Guest
- Jewel Turner as Gallery Guest
- Jim Taylor McNickle as Gallery Guest
- Martin Alvin as Gallery Guest
- William Rothlein as Gallery Guest
- Maria Capp as Gallery Guest (uncredited)
- Stephen Sherman as Gallery Guest (uncredited)
- Paul Neglio as Cop #2 (uncredited)
- Gary Newton as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
- Dale Resteghini as Richard (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Alfonso Cuarón](https://film.one/person/alfonso-cuaron.md): Director

## Writing

- [Mitch Glazer](https://film.one/person/mitch-glazer.md): Screenplay
- Charles Dickens: Novel

## Production

- John Linson: Co-Producer
- [Art Linson](https://film.one/person/art-linson.md): Producer
- Deborah Lee: Executive Producer
- Jill Greenberg Sands: Casting

## Camera

- [Emmanuel Lubezki](https://film.one/person/emmanuel-lubezki.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Steven Weisberg](https://film.one/person/steven-weisberg.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Patrick Doyle](https://film.one/person/patrick-doyle.md): Original Music Composer
- Richard Beggs: Sound Designer

## Art

- [Tony Burrough](https://film.one/person/tony-burrough.md): Production Design
- John Kasarda: Art Direction
- Susan Bode Tyson: Set Decoration
- Alex Maleev: Storyboard Artist

## Costume and make-up

- Anthony Veader: Hairstylist
- Ilona Herman: Makeup & Hair
- Vivian Baker: Makeup Artist
- Angel De Angelis: Key Makeup Artist
- Cecilia Verardi: Key Makeup Artist
- Linda Kamp: Makeup Artist
- Manlio Rocchetti: Makeup Artist
- Sara Seidman Vance: Makeup Artist
- [Judianna Makovsky](https://film.one/person/judianna-makovsky.md): Costume Design

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