Scoop

Movie Facts

Runtime
120 min

Status
Released

Language
EN

Popularity
1.27

Director
Gavin Millar

Writers
William Boyd

Scoop

1987 · ⭐ 4.7 · Votes: 3

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.

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Genres

Comedy TV Movie

Moods

Feel-Good Stylish

Cast

Clive Mantle Denholm Elliott Donald Pleasence Fred Pearson Gwen Nelson Helen Lindsay Jack Shepherd Jake Wood Lucy Speed Michael Hordern Michael Maloney Nicholas Le Prevost Nicola Pagett Robert Eddison Tony Haygarth

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