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Scandal

6.0/ 10

TMDB Rating

99

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1989

Release Year

115 min

Runtime

Drama
History
Romance

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.

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Keywords

london, england
sex scandal
based on true story
scandal
cabaret dancer
member of parliament
1960s
profumo
british government
tory politician

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Reviews(2)

8.0avg rating
Peter McGinn

Peter McGinn

@narrator56

September 2, 2021

6
6/10

This film seems to do a fine job recreating the spirit of the 60s, or at least as experienced by the in crowd and the wealthy. John Hurt is great, as usual, and Joanne Whaley os so expressive and magnetic when she smiles or vamps or whatever, I can almost imagine that it was more than beauty that c

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kevin2019

February 15, 2024

10
10/10

"Scandal" features the sort of sexually promiscuous depiction of the upper classes that usually results in a keen sense of disassociation which finally leads to disinterest and then downright boredom amongst those patrons in the audience completely unaccustomed with the activities of such banal peop

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