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Scandal

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

6.019891h 55mDramaHistoryRomance
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Scandal is a 1989 drama and history film, running 1h 55m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player.

18 age rating1h 55mDramaHistory

Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1989-03-03
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Director
Michael Caton-Jones
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.0 / 10 · 107 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
John HurtStephen Ward
Joanne WhalleyChristine Keeler
Bridget FondaMandy Rice-Davies
Ian McKellenJohn Profumo
Leslie PhillipsLord Astor
Britt EklandMariella Novotny
Daniel MasseyMervyn Griffith-Jones
Roland GiftJohnnie Edgecombe
Alex NortonDetective Inspector
Ronald FraserJustice Marshall
Paul BrookeDetective Sergeant
Jeroen KrabbéEugene Ivanov
Keith AllenKevin
Ralph BrownPaul Mann

Questions about Scandal

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Where can I watch Scandal in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Scandal is listed on BFI Player. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Scandal suitable for children?

Scandal is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Scandal on PelisPlus UK?

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What is Scandal about?

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…

How long is Scandal?

Scandal runs for 1h 55m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Scandal trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Scandal (1989) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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