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Scandal (1989)

Movie"The story that seduced the world is now the most controversial film of the year."
Audience Score
59
Scandal
R 1 hr 55 minApr 28th, 1989History, Romance, Drama
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.
StarringJohn HurtJoanne WhalleyBridget Fonda
DirectorMichael Caton-Jones
WriterMichael Thomas

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 28th, 1989
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 5th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$8,800,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Joe Boyd, Nik Powell, Harvey Weinstein
Production Companies:British Screen Productions, Palace Pictures, Miramax, British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB)
Movie Tags:
based on true storylondon, england1960sscandalsex scandalcabaret dancermember of parliamentbritish government