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Roger Ebert praises the film's sympathy for Stephen Ward, a gentle osteopath who introduced young women to the British elite, and its anger against the establishment that brought him down. He also admires the performances of John Hurt, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer and Bridget Fonda as the main characters.
Rated: 3.5/5 May 8, 2013 Full Review Margaret Moser Austin Chronicle In Scandal director Caton-Jones has faithfully recreated early Sixties swinging London, with its East End nightlife, ska...
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- Michael Caton-Jones
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- John Hurt
The film received positive reviews. At the movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes , Scandal received an overall approval rating of 88% based on 34 reviews. [13] Roger Ebert awarded it four stars out of four and said the film was "surprisingly wise about the complexities of the human heart".
- $7 million
- Carl Davis
- 3 March 1989
- Stephen Woolley
Apr 28, 1989 · Scandal: Directed by Michael Caton-Jones. With John Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Bridget Fonda, Ian McKellen. Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government.
- (5.4K)
- Drama, History
- Michael Caton-Jones
- 1989-04-28
Scandal Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Rene Jordan El Nuevo Herald (Miami) Scandal desperately pursues, but rarely catches salaciousness or even...
Scandal is not the best film of the eighties. It is rather a risqué raunchy and daring way to tell a sex scandal story in the sixties British politics. John Hurt is terrific as always and surprisingly Bridget Fonda does a great job as a British scandalous singer/actress.
Jul 11, 2012 · Wed 11 Jul 2012 05.00 EDT. Director: Michael Caton-Jones. Entertainment grade: B- History grade: B. In 1963, the British secretary of state for war, John Profumo, lied in Parliament about an affair...
