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Scandal

1989·1h 46m·R
DramaHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.4/10
5,993 votes

Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government.

Scandal is a 1989 drama history movie directed by Michael Caton-Jones, starring Bridget Fonda, John Hurt, Joanne Whalley. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 from 5,993 votes and runs 1h 46m.

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Director
Michael Caton-Jones
Stars
Bridget Fonda
John Hurt
Joanne Whalley
Ian McKellen
Creators
Michael Thomas
Details
1989-04-28
106 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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