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The perfect man. The perfect story. The perfect murder. - Scoop
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Title: Scoop

Release Date: 27 Jul 2006

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Comedy, Mystery

Director: BBC Film, Ingenious Media, Phoenix Wiley Productions, Jelly Roll Productions

Production Companies: BBC Film, Ingenious Media, Phoenix Wiley Productions, Jelly Roll Productions

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.591 (1632 votes)

Cast

  • Sondra Pransky: Scarlett Johansson
  • Sid Waterman: Woody Allen
  • Peter Lyman: Hugh Jackman
  • Joe Strombel: Ian McShane
  • Mr. Malcolm: Charles Dance
  • Vivian: Romola Garai
  • Mike Tinsley: Kevin McNally
  • Funeral Speaker: Jim Dunk
  • Strombel's Co-Worker: Robert Bathurst
  • Strombel's Co-Worker: Geoff Bell
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