Scandal

Scandal

1989
1h 55m
6.0

6.0/10

100 votes • View on IMDb

"The story that seduced the world is now the most controversial film of the year."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $8,800,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
British Screen Productions Palace Pictures Miramax British Satellite Broadcasting
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 3, 1989
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0098260

Cast

John Hurt
John Hurt

Stephen Ward

Joanne Whalley
Joanne Whalley

Christine Keeler

Bridget Fonda
Bridget Fonda

Mandy Rice-Davies

Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen

John Profumo

Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips

Lord Astor

Britt Ekland
Britt Ekland

Mariella Novotny

Daniel Massey
Daniel Massey

Mervyn Griffith-Jones

Roland Gift
Roland Gift

Johnnie Edgecombe

Alex Norton
Alex Norton

Detective Inspector

Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser

Justice Marshall

Paul Brooke
Paul Brooke

Detective Sergeant

Jeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Krabbé

Eugene Ivanov

Key Crew

Joe Boyd
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Redmond Morris
Producer
Michael Thomas
Writer
Michael Caton-Jones
Director
Nik Powell
Executive Producer
Stephen Woolley
Producer