Notes On a Scandal

2006 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Crime Drama Romance Thriller

A bitter and unmarried history teacher named Barbara forms a friendship with a new art teacher, Sheba, but discovers that Sheba is having a sexual relationship with a student; Barbara confronts Sheba and manipulates the situation, leading to the affair becoming public and both teachers losing their jobs, ultimately causing Sheba to leave Barbara for her family while Barbara continues to seek connection with others involved in the affair. Notes On a Scandal is a 2006 English-language Crime Drama motion picture featuring Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Tom Georgeson, Michael Maloney, Joanna Scanlan, Shaun Parkes and Alex Argenti. The movie is based on Notes on a Scandal by Zo Heller. Notes On a Scandal was Produced by Robert Fox and Scott Rudin. Notes On a Scandal is written by Patrick Marber and Zoe Heller and it is directed by Richard Eyre. Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. Notes On a Scandal was released on 15th February 2007 and takes a screen time of 91 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Notes On a Scandal was made on a budget of $15 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $49 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Patrick Marber. Cinematography was done by Chris Menges and editing by John Bloom and Antonia Van Drimmelen. The music was composed by Philip Glass.
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  • Jini Score
    9.6/10
  • Critics Score
    88%
  • Rating
    7.4/10
  • Jini Score
    9.6%
  • Critics Score
    88
  • Rating
    7.4
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Release Date15 FEB 2007
Budget$ 15 MILLION
Language

English, French

Genre

Crime , Drama , Romance , Thriller

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Notes On a Scandal Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

78.49%

Positive Review Rating : 88%

88%
    • Jessica Winter

      The original title of Zoe Hellers 2003 novel asked, What Was She Thinking, referring to Sheba Hart, a new instructor at a rough London comprehensive school who tumbles disastrously into an affair with a teenage pupil. ( Read More )
    • Judi Denchs superbperformance galvanises Notes On A Scandal, Richard Eyres impressive and acutelyobserved adaptation of the Booker nominated novel. ( Read More )
    • Lexi Feinberg

      The film may get too carried away with theatrics, but the performances are amazing; there is nothing better than watching two fantastic actresses verbally duel. ( Read More )
    • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

      The most irritating misstep in the movie is the loud and intrusive music by Philip Glass which hammers home the emotional points in many climatic scenes. ( Read More )
    • Ethan Alter

      It should be noted that there is one crucial difference between Clegg and Covett. ( Read More )
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Awards
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  • berlin international film festival
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