Scoop poster

Scoop( 2006)

TV-MAComedyMystery
66%
User
Score

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

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Scarlett Johansson

      Sondra Pransky

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      Woody Allen

      Sid Waterman

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      Hugh Jackman

      Peter Lyman

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      Ian McShane

      Joe Strombel

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      Charles Dance

      Mr. Malcolm

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      Romola Garai

      Vivian

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      Kevin McNally

      Mike Tinsley

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      Jim Dunk

      Funeral Speaker

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      Robert Bathurst

      Strombel's Co-Worker

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      Geoff Bell

      Strombel's Co-Worker

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      Christopher Fulford

      Strombel's Co-Worker

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      Nigel Lindsay

      Strombel's Co-Worker

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      Fenella Woolgar

      Jane Cook

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      Pete Mastin

      Death

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      Doreen Mantle

      Joe's Co-Passenger

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      David Schneider

      Joe's Co-Passenger

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      Meera Syal

      Joe's Co-Passenger

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      Robyn Kerr

      Tinsley’s Fan

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      Carolyn Backhouse

      Vivian's Mother

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      Guo Toa

      Jar Spinner

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      Sam Friend

      Vivian's Brother

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      Mark Heap

      M.C.

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      Suzy Kewer

      Splendini’s Assistant

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      Jody Halse

      Stagehand

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      Matt Day

      Jerry Burke

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      Elizabeth Berrington

      Antique Shop Couple

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      Rupert Frazer

      Antique Shop Couple

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      Christopher Godwin

      Desk Clerk

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      Julian Glover

      Lord Lyman

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      Paula Wilcox

      Garden Party Guest

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      John Standing

      Garden Party Guest

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      Sanjeev Bhaskar

      Poker Player

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      John Light

      Poker Player

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      Tina Rath

      Wendy Beamish

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      Caroline Blakiston

      Mrs. Quincy

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      Richard Johnson

      Mr. Quincy

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      William Hoyland

      Butler

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      Moya Brady

      Screamer

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      Rosie Cavaliero

      Pedestrian

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      Anthony O'Donnell

      Pedestrian

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      Lynda Baron

      Tenant

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      Phil Cornwell

      Tenant

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      Victoria Hamilton

      Jan

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      Meg Wynn Owen

      Housekeeper

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      Alexander Armstrong

      Cop

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      Anthony Stewart Head

      Detective

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      Julia Deakin

      Sid's Co-Passenger

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      Margaret Tyzack

      Sid's Co-Passenger

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      Helen Chapman

      Stand-In

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      Eran Creevy

      Stand-In

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      John Sessions

      Strombel's Co-Worker (uncredited)

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      Toby Jones

      Joe's Co-Passenger (uncredited)

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      Jeffry Wickham

      Sid's Co-Passenger

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      Richard Stirling

      Tinsley's Fan

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

    7
    Written by Wuchak on Wed Feb 20 2019
    ***Enjoyable mystery/comedy with Scarlett Johansson*** "Scoop" (2006) is a mystery/dramedy/romance written and directed by Woody Allen. Scarlett Johansson stars as Sondra Pransky, a geeky college journalist vacationing in England. She gets a tip from the ghost of a dead newsman (Ian McShane) on the identity of a local serial killer and proceeds to partner with bumbling magician Sid Waterman (Woody Allen); the tip leads them to the rich son of a prominent lord, Peter Lyman (Hugh Jackman), whom Sondra starts to date to acquire information. Is Lyman the notorious killer or isn't he? Altho...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    4000000.00

    Revenue

    31584901.00

    Keywords

    • daughter
    • newspaper
    • journalist
    • prostitute
    • drowning
    • funeral
    • upper class
    • afterlife
    • magic
    • tarot cards
    • suspicion of murder
    • investigation
    • music instrument
    • magic show
    • lordship
    • headline
    • swimming pool
    • wealth
    • murder
    • american
    • united kingdom