
Hope Gap
2019 · Movie · PG-13 · 100 min · ★ 6.5 · 61% critics
A long-settled life in a British seaside town is upended when a marriage suddenly fractures, forcing one partner to face shock, anger, and painful change. With help from an adult child, they begin rebuilding confidence and searching for a new sense of happiness after years together.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-10-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (161 votes)
About
If you enjoy intimate, performance-driven relationship dramas with a mix of hurt, humor, and healing, this may land well; Not for you if you want fast plots or big thrills like Everest or Valkyrie.
Pros: powerful performances; moving emotional beats; seaside setting charm | Cons: uneven pacing; therapy-like feel; limited payoff
Themes
- change
- poetry
- married couple
- routine
- only child
- train
- anger
- childhood home
- high school teacher
- denial
- wedding anniversary
- unhappiness
- +9 more
Cast & crew

Annette Bening
as Grace

Bill Nighy
as Edward

Josh O'Connor
as Jamie

Aiysha Hart
as Jess

Ryan McKen
as Dev
- JC
Joe Citro
as Young Jamie

Sally Rogers
as Angela

Nicholas Burns
as Gary

Steven Pacey
as Peter Widdecombe

Derren Litten
as Friendline Man
Directed by William Nicholson