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Hope and Glory
1987 113 Mins Audio: English Maturity Rating 16+Parent Guide Director Starring Customer reviews
Watch or Download Hope and Glory 1987. Director John Boorman, Cast Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles,
Director John Boorman drew from his own childhood experiences for this coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in and around London during World War II. For young Billy Rowan, the nightly bombings provide a frightening show, but they include opportunities to rummage through the rubble with friends in the mornings. As Billy plays, his family struggles to remain intact as they suffer through the anguish and losses of wartime. Movie Hope and Glory
- Keywords
- london, england, based on a true story, wartime, homefront, 1940s, bomb shelter, children in wartime,
Hope and Glory Parent guide
- BBFC Reason
- Contains strong language
- BBFC Ratings info
- HOPE AND GLORY is a war drama, from 1987, which follows the life of a nine year old boy living through the Blitz. Language: There is strong language (f**k'). Other language includes milder terms such as 'bitch', 'trollop', 'sod', 'bloody', 'bugger', 'shit', 'damn' and 'hell'. A child spies on a couple having sex. A group of boys coerce a girl into showing them her underwear. There are scenes of moderate threat and violence when bombs fall on houses causing fires and explosions. There are brief images of dead bodies. A child's hand is hit with a cane.
- Sex & Nudity
- mild
- Sex & Nudity Reason
- Brief scenes of partial nudity, verbal references to sex, sex partially concealed.
- Violence & Gore
- mild
- Violence & Gore Reason
- This movie takes place in London during WW2. The boy is constantly looking for adventerous & dangerous things to do. Lots of buildings are blown up in air raids. These scenes are quite intense.
- Profanity
- moderate
- Profanity Reason
- A 9 year old boy says mild swear words like "Damn" and "Hell." And "Fuck."
- Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
- mild
- Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking Reason
- A 9 year old boy drinks beer but gets sick and throws up. Some women are seen holding cigarettes at a party.
- Frightening & Intense Scenes
- moderate
- Frightening & Intense Scenes Reason
- The bombings are very intense, although there is no actual violence.
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures,
- Countrie
- United Kingdom, United States of America,
- Audio
- English
Director
John Boorman
Starring
Sebastian Rice-Edwards
Geraldine Muir
Sarah Miles
David Hayman
Sammi Davis
Derrick O'Connor
Susan Wooldridge
Jean-Marc Barr
Ian Bannen
Annie Leon
Jill Baker
Amelda Brown
Katrine Boorman
Colin Higgins
Shelagh Fraser
Gerald James
Barbara Pierson
Nicky Taylor
Jodie Andrews
Nicholas Askew
Jamie Bowman
Colin Dale
David Parkin
Carlton Taylor
Sara Langton
Imogen Cawrse
Susan Brown
Charley Boorman
Peter Hughes
Ann Thornton
Andrew Bicknell
Christine Croshaw
William Armstrong
Arthur Cox
John Boorman
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