Quick Facts
DirectorMichael Caton-Jones
Runtime1h 55m · R
GenresDrama · History · Romance
Release1989-03-03
Film
Scandal
1989· R· 1h 55m· Drama· History· Romance
“The story that seduced the world is now the most controversial film of the year.”
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.
1989-03-03
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Key Crew
DirectorMichael Caton-Jones
WriterMichael Thomas
ProducerRedmond Morris
Director of PhotographyMike Molloy
Original Music ComposerCarl Davis
EditorAngus Newton
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 20 crew)
Details
Released1989-03-03
Runtime1h 55m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosBritish Screen Productions · Palace Pictures · Miramax
Box office$9M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom · United States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 102 votes
Original languageen
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