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Scoop
Scoop

Scoop

The perfect man. The perfect story. The perfect murder.

Genres

ComedyMystery

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An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

Others

Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$31584901

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.595/10

Release Date

27 July 2006

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Sondra Pransky

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

Sid Waterman

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Peter Lyman

Ian McShane

Ian McShane

Joe Strombel

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Mr. Malcolm

Romola Garai

Romola Garai

Vivian

Kevin McNally

Kevin McNally

Mike Tinsley

Jim Dunk

Jim Dunk

Funeral Speaker

Robert Bathurst

Robert Bathurst

Strombel's Co-Worker

Geoff Bell

Geoff Bell

Strombel's Co-Worker

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Strombel's Co-Worker

Nigel Lindsay

Nigel Lindsay

Strombel's Co-Worker

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

Jane Cook

Pete Mastin

Pete Mastin

Death

Doreen Mantle

Doreen Mantle

Joe's Co-Passenger

David Schneider

David Schneider

Joe's Co-Passenger

Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Joe's Co-Passenger

Robyn Kerr

Robyn Kerr

Tinsley’s Fan

Carolyn Backhouse

Carolyn Backhouse

Vivian's Mother

Guo Toa

Guo Toa

Jar Spinner

Sam Friend

Sam Friend

Vivian's Brother

Mark Heap

Mark Heap

M.C.

Suzy Kewer

Suzy Kewer

Splendini’s Assistant

Jody Halse

Jody Halse

Stagehand

Matt Day

Matt Day

Jerry Burke

Elizabeth Berrington

Elizabeth Berrington

Antique Shop Couple

Rupert Frazer

Rupert Frazer

Antique Shop Couple

Christopher Godwin

Christopher Godwin

Desk Clerk

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Lord Lyman

Paula Wilcox

Paula Wilcox

Garden Party Guest

John Standing

John Standing

Garden Party Guest

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Poker Player

John Light

John Light

Poker Player

Tina Rath

Tina Rath

Wendy Beamish

Caroline Blakiston

Caroline Blakiston

Mrs. Quincy

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Mr. Quincy

William Hoyland

William Hoyland

Butler

Moya Brady

Moya Brady

Screamer

Rosie Cavaliero

Rosie Cavaliero

Pedestrian

Anthony O'Donnell

Anthony O'Donnell

Pedestrian

Lynda Baron

Lynda Baron

Tenant

Phil Cornwell

Phil Cornwell

Tenant

Victoria Hamilton

Victoria Hamilton

Jan

Meg Wynn Owen

Meg Wynn Owen

Housekeeper

Alexander Armstrong

Alexander Armstrong

Cop

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Detective

Julia Deakin

Julia Deakin

Sid's Co-Passenger

Margaret Tyzack

Margaret Tyzack

Sid's Co-Passenger

Helen Chapman

Helen Chapman

Stand-In

Eran Creevy

Eran Creevy

Stand-In

John Sessions

John Sessions

Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)

Jeffry Wickham

Jeffry Wickham

Sid's Co-Passenger

Richard Stirling

Richard Stirling

Tinsley's Fan

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