Scoop

Name: Scoop
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Released: 2006-07-28
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Jim Dunk, Robert Bathurst, Geoff Bell, Christopher Fulford, Nigel Lindsay

IMDb ID: tt0457513 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 6.6 (89,074 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Crime · Fantasy

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

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Arab Emirates: Scoop
Australia: Scoop
Canada: Scoop (English)
Canada: Scoop (French)
Denmark: Scoop
Spain: Scoop
Spain: Scoop (Catalan)
Finland: Scoop
France: Scoop
United Kingdom: Scoop
Ireland: Scoop (English)
India: Scoop (English)
India: Scoop (Hindi)
Italy: Scoop
New Zealand: Scoop (English)
Portugal: Scoop
Singapore: Scoop (English)
Turkey: Scoop (Turkish)
United States: Scoop
South Africa: Scoop (English)
Mexico: Amor y muerte
United States: Amor y muerte (Spanish)
Romania: Bomba zilei
Hungary: Füles
Finland: Jymyjuttu (Alternative Title)
Estonia: Kõmulugu
Germany: Scoop - Der Knüller
Poland: Scoop - gorący temat
Spain: Scoop de Woody Allen (Alternative Title)
Uruguay: Scoop, la primicia
Brazil: Scoop: O Grande Furo
Lithuania: Sensacija
Latvia: Sensācija
Croatia: Senzacionalna vijest
Vietnam: Trở Lại Dương Gian
United States: Untitled Woody Allen Fall Project 2006 (Working Title)
Slovenia: Vroča zgodba
Greece: Καυτή ιστορία (reissue title)
Bulgaria: Сензацията (Bulgarian)
Russia: Сенсация
Ukraine: Сенсація
Serbia: Ударна вест
Japan: タロットカード殺人事件 (Japanese)
China: 独家新闻 (Mandarin)
Taiwan: 遇上塔羅牌情人
Hong Kong: 遇上塔羅牌殺手 (Mandarin)
Untitled Woody Allen Fall Project 2006Content RatingPG-13Release Date2006-07-28Runtime96 minutesMetascore48IMDb Popularity0User Reviews280Critic Reviews179Countries / RegionsUnited Kingdom
United StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsimplied sex
swimsuit
serial killer
strong female lead
scantily clad femaleFilming LocationsDorchester Hotel, 53 Park Lane, Mayfair, Westminster, Greater London, England, UKProduction CompaniesBBC Film
Ingenious Film Partners
Phoenix WileyIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457513/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0457513.jpgUpdated At2025-04-17T12:28:06

Directors

Woody Allen

Writers

Woody Allen

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Jim Dunk | Character: Funeral Speaker
Actor: Robert Bathurst | Character: Strombel's Co-Workers
Actor: Geoff Bell | Character: Strombel's Co-Workers
Actor: Christopher Fulford | Character: Strombel's Co-Workers
Actor: Nigel Lindsay | Character: Strombel's Co-Workers
Actor: Ian McShane | Character: Joe Strombel
Actor: Fenella Woolgar | Character: Jane Cook
Actor: Pete Mastin | Character: Death
Actor: Doreen Mantle | Character: Joe's Co-Passengers
Actor: David Schneider | Character: Joe's Co-Passengers
Actor: Meera Syal | Character: Joe's Co-Passengers
Actor: Kevin McNally | Character: Mike Tinsley
Actor: Robyn Kerr | Character: Tinsley's Fans
Actor: Richard Stirling | Character: Tinsley's Fans
Actor: Scarlett Johansson | Character: Sondra Pransky
Actor: Romola Garai | Character: Vivian
Actor: Carolyn Backhouse | Character: Vivian's Mother
Actor: Tao Guo | Character: Jar Spinner
Actor: Sam Friend | Character: Vivian's Brother
Actor: Mark Heap | Character: M.C.
Actor: Woody Allen | Character: Sid Waterman
Actor: Suzy Kewer | Character: Splendini's Assistant
Actor: Jody Halse | Character: Stagehand
Actor: Matt Day | Character: Jerry Burke
Actor: Elizabeth Berrington | Character: Antique Shop Couple
Actor: Rupert Frazer | Character: Antique Shop Couple
Actor: Christopher Godwin | Character: Desk Clerk
Actor: Hugh Jackman | Character: Peter Lyman
Actor: Julian Glover | Character: Lord Lyman
Actor: Paula Wilcox | Character: Garden Party Guest
Actor: John Standing | Character: Garden Party Guests
Actor: Sanjeev Bhaskar | Character: Poker Players
Actor: John Light | Character: Poker Players
Actor: Tina Rath | Character: Wendy Beamish
Actor: Caroline Blakiston | Character: Mrs. Quincy
Actor: Richard Johnson | Character: Mr. Quincy
Actor: William Hoyland | Character: Butler
Actor: Moya Brady | Character: Screamer
Actor: Rosie Cavaliero | Character: Pedestrians
Actor: Anthony O'Donnell | Character: Pedestrians
Actor: Charles Dance | Character: Mr. Malcolm
Actor: Lynda Baron | Character: Tenants
Actor: Phil Cornwell | Character: Tenants
Actor: Victoria Hamilton | Character: Jan
Actor: Meg Wynn Owen | Character: Housekeeper
Actor: Alexander Armstrong | Character: Cop
Actor: Anthony Head | Character: Detective
Actor: Julia Deakin | Character: Sid's Co-Passengers
Actor: Margaret Tyzack | Character: Sid's Co-Passengers
Actor: Jeffry Wickham | Character: Sid's Co-Passengers
Actor: Alex Argenti | Character: Resident Meeting Ghost
Actor: Jason L. Davis | Character: Ben Booth
Actor: Emma Degerstedt | Character: Mrs. Booth - Pretty Blonde With Glasses
Actor: Toby Jones | Character: Joe's Co-Passenger

[Directors Group]
Name: Woody Allen | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Woody Allen | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Letty Aronson | Role: Producer
Name: Nicky Kentish Barnes | Role: Producer
Name: Charles H. Joffe | Role: Producer
Name: Duncan Reid | Role: Producer
Name: Helen Robin | Role: Producer
Name: Jack Rollins | Role: Producer
Name: Stephen Tenenbaum | Role: Producer
Name: David M. Thompson | Role: Producer
Name: Peter Touche | Role: Producer
Name: Gareth Wiley | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Remi Adefarasin | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Alisa Lepselter | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Patricia DiCerto | Role: Casting Director
Name: Gail Stevens | Role: Casting Director
Name: Juliet Taylor | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Maria Djurkovic | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Nick Palmer | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Philippa Hart | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Jill Taylor | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Nathaniel De'Lineadeus | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Polly Earnshaw | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Charlotte Hayward | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sallie Jaye | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Chris Lyons | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Tracy Smith | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lisa Tomblin | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Finlay Bradbury | Role: Production Manager
Name: Tori Parry | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Tamana Bleasdale | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Dan Channing Williams | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Chris Croucher | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Michael Elliott | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Samar Pollitt | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Louise Begbie | Role: Art Department
Name: Sarah Bicknell | Role: Art Department
Name: David Broadfoot | Role: Art Department
Name: Hannah Capron | Role: Art Department
Name: David Creed | Role: Art Department
Name: Gill Farr | Role: Art Department
Name: Ian Taylor | Role: Art Department
Name: Stephen Thomson | Role: Art Department
Name: Billy Wilson | Role: Art Department
Name: Bradley Woodbridge | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Coll Anderson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Esther Asiedu-Ofei | Role: Sound Department
Name: Carlos M. Cano | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ryan Collison | Role: Sound Department
Name: Lee Dichter | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter Glossop | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Hein | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stephane Malenfant | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sylvia Menno | Role: Sound Department
Name: Shaun Mills | Role: Sound Department
Name: Eytan Mirsky | Role: Sound Department
Name: Glenfield Payne | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jay Peck | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Wahnon | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Neil Toddy Todd | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Paul Alexiou | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Matthew Bristowe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Michelle Corney | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Adam Gascoyne | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Tim Hey | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Martin Hobbs | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Victoria Mowlam Irles | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Tom Kimberley | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Begoña Lopez | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jennifer Loughnan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Karen McCarthy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Alasdair McNeill | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Andy Middleton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Adrian Pinder | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Scott Pritchard | Role: Visual Effects
Name: John Roberts-Cox | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Aled Robinson | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Richard Stammers | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Miquel Ubeda | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sheila Wickens | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Gemma Wood | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Martyn Drake | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Ben Adefarasin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Adefarasin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Arnold | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Bain | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Clarke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Clive Coote | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Cozens | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ian Franklin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Funnell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Hammond | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tobias Marshall | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Molloy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gary Parnham | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Rabson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jon Saunders | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Llewellyn Thomas | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alf Tramontin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Wall | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ben Wilson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jimmy Wilson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Peter Bevan | Role: Casting Department
Name: William Davies | Role: Casting Department
Name: Julie Dunne | Role: Casting Department
Name: Julie Schubert | Role: Casting Department
Name: David Wheal | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Karen Beale | Role: Costume Department
Name: Abbie Chapman | Role: Costume Department
Name: Tracey Millar | Role: Costume Department
Name: Charlotte Sewell | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Lisa Clifford-Owen | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Kate Rose Itzkowitz | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Scott Kordish | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Morgan Neville | Role: Editorial Department
Name: James Nichols Jr. | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tina Pacheco | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Joanna Partyka | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Lawrence Howard Williams | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Bruno Cassoni | Role: Location Management
Name: Lucy Foulds | Role: Location Management
Name: Michael Harm | Role: Location Management
Name: Aurelia Thomas | Role: Location Management
Name: David Joy | Role: Location Management

[Production Department]
Name: Carrie-Ann Banner | Role: Production Department
Name: Francesca Dowd | Role: Production Department
Name: Max Greenhalgh | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kim Armitage | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Lawrence Duncan | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Richard Eksteen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Michael Geary | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Lee Isgar | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Gary Mavor | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Peter Trotman | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sarah Allentuch | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maya Amsellem | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Arnaud Arbessier | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mat Bergel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chloé Berthier | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Menna Bevan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jordi Boixaderas | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthew Bristowe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leah Chalk | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joey Coughlin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chris Cull | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jake Edmonds | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Etchells | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Flax Glor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael J. Harker | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lisa Heathcote | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carrie Johnson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Natalie Kavanagh | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Georgia Lepore | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Oreste Lionello | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Begoña Lopez | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pietro Lorino Jr. | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Reel Meals | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Louise O'Malley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jeremy Pelzer | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scott Penrose | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joan Pera | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Luke Randolph | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Simon Riley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eve Schoukroun | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dave Shaw | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Cassandra Sigsgaard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kerry Smith | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Martin Tronquart | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Julia Vaidis-Bogard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Wilcock | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Phil Ashton | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alexandra Ducocq | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Haslam | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Scoop | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1569063193/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1569063193/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563528927015.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=b-BQSP5W97PGopsXUCZ5SrWmyP8r1LRcEqs9UDVGKhGgwqs5fzlB5f9v~I4cTxu2XUXNkYnABbY7mSIZ2iBcCtpq6cQ0ONxsOahHoa5dLzOAHR69MvUW8eGNtG1X6iKulqc5gOyDRMcR38kppDCuTe5Z3JnmJZzDIEjrcA4RYUO1elQV-2qSr3mtwkFAgnUxihOaRSM5dvYq5VRhQetiu2TfuNGNdMuC92boohBxuaBo4CnXGpBlmAb2fmJF29cyY-4UHVrT2~50RkFYKYOpptIQQfRpvP7Imnp5rcwV7vjKDgblsfpzQx4FgzaUw4blHhoG8Y2SD~j55-kL03bQDg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Scoop Scene: You're Very Different | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1188676633/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1188676633/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677995500994.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=W4LF2vwV3UGlv9YtxQhRjcgB4ANkxmhmKnLoD040iT4RfOwPmcPnjZMH~oYNz-P2Njx59pVsiXnjos6jVk-ACxsfsrHU47ntSHjAWyWRBatVIjvAPhBLzOUx9rq~JAMiewDNwURvJVhL7VIid6XxCKP7yyX2sRIJr9sD1XSruvxiRrfraIn93H-E13LyoaaFA3G4h5pbwOjEuN~gnCcKOsjdNL2JL3GQZKL0eHNEs8sEUJSj~ejZXSZoioRo0lMl-zGxVSwNDOKR8YcnnThY1ekTFhesPpywT3N36RA0iPSQW-PJuyP3YQjT~RdJ6sci-h~QByHClTflnXhZtdW7Ig__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Scoop Scene: The Swiming Pool | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1088013337/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1088013337/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677999367493.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=D7kyT3Vum~GZf1FLiUTz8GJWbTM9uQd1pOWhw2~KMhkPug7DtE8oVe5ANM7~yfgr~QMXCB5wO4booj9OUq5sAj4FT1ZAqx6BKlQqD6s~9vyaWeBaC0IX4Mf5zU-lGOWEr6do860mYFAxzMTaxuEHdWBy4Tix1mLVinBqLngQzOZvLfwyY9nMZht5g~L81ALapjyLDCYPusSHQzjHZUpPXEfIrTW0je-jFF6vT9sO-nT1Zp6RNsMzyxlaxqT8IgsRcKvf1Z2hkgTUTwpd-D02xoDqGMHpD9fm0uA1Xv99ro6NAy8MdvtI1zmADLFWNLmxV0~B-IFnUlyVOBI06L9KZw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Scoop Scene: Here You Are | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1373226009/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1373226009/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677890138035.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=Z4sONnhir1wk4K42xRJ1jGQxa2MpOaNd1MySPNsqSXR-EcMvhEJx-sXeNZmMxAH9zvMIyYXTxhNUkoghijAJp03-O1m-NUaBoo7RAfQPf3t-cxfesJPQzD4lBeJ~93yLEBjPZ~VvZdL7zv5hssMFRGJNYxi1lta5HlBQJVf9Yi35TGCnvgngTjG2PnFleBLwVnvmMR4I4THS7Y5IeqiEqPUZYJozgEcEBOAeuja1M9MYJgkK5xZgF8K9Yi7r2Uv6OZgojtjA9i8lBlPnK4azOOg1G590VIH1ggYVHSAYcMVSzv9ioSrY9-ZNq-uWtSqYK4N1OkcHi7Qm-V4FglsVkw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Scoop Scene: All That's A Missing Is A Moat | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3990406169/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3990406169/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677870166961.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=RtFfo5~wOexn7AlbT1xfZvjWuvJS8pkwXxQYYpszKUG4CxSuFR-G8C8i0hx79syH3xdrW6OIc4UQ9h6NOFHqQOUZ6vHK93xmkWmiBVsztiG1lEK0BR482efzCDySn6axjK6~oGUsFHRc-w0NyYWUqTUdUYoJSUCm552Yg8lEV2SRu0ihoeIim-Whi~W4VryOSuuW-jLEAfHMpLkgNPUFYuwWAu9TIScjZQet62wCARzd7sMdegOeElCsX-EWkW3jXkAwkPQ~NHV7hAF-6A0~97amTX14~ewfw2uSEtHpVCzYhQ7d9iuCY3YLdaNVPs85cAeHCrHiLGeJZu7YGtt4Yw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Scoop Scene: Listen To Me | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3923297305/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3923297305/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677889743284.mp4?Expires=1788461429&Signature=ODlNY5p9ZVXMldXSEH4WG6UbXffMJiM1tbmkX1iA4fcsbLXQuz7dpRdIz9ObCQugoXyu-1hLsPPqh6wrAcrGGpTWohNht6LFx-EQUmENniHHYoq474RnTr1iQZl2762taK5h8sTx7xSf0Mxf4ity7xg9uUHKQ~lBcGIxBPFjSb7Pt~J~oGjeHWwF7CyI7~N4fdVO4JJeOeOcX9qQ5YtAanPPcIIK3uGBzfJZCBz0VhFfbiwK4Y2311emhX1CDVRJEYKtbbtOTh3MRNs-lbpQItLHKjhLs6QrtE3xLbwON4MqOJZBwFIbnXEVHWRNZUYRgVCwAWPFuIoyAcynTgutlg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

United States: July 26, 2006 (MoMA, New York City, premiere)
United States: July 28, 2006
Philippines: September 13, 2006 (Manila)
Iceland: September 15, 2006
Netherlands: September 15, 2006 (Film by the Sea Film Festival)
Singapore: October 5, 2006
Italy: October 6, 2006
Sweden: October 13, 2006
Netherlands: October 19, 2006
Greece: October 21, 2006 (Panorama of European Cinema)
Spain: October 27, 2006
Belgium: November 1, 2006
France: November 1, 2006
Russia: November 2, 2006
Germany: November 16, 2006
Greece: November 16, 2006
Israel: November 16, 2006
Canada: November 21, 2006 (DVD release)
Hong Kong: November 23, 2006
Ukraine: November 23, 2006
Denmark: November 24, 2006
Latvia: November 24, 2006
Hungary: November 30, 2006
Lithuania: December 29, 2006
Estonia: January 12, 2007
Portugal: January 18, 2007
Mexico: January 19, 2007 (limited)
South Korea: February 1, 2007
Kuwait: February 14, 2007
United Kingdom: February 18, 2007 (Glasgow Film Festival)
Australia: March 2, 2007 (Wonthaggi International Film Festival)
Australia: March 15, 2007
Brazil: March 16, 2007
Argentina: March 22, 2007
Uruguay: March 31, 2007
Poland: April 13, 2007
Egypt: May 16, 2007
New Zealand: May 17, 2007
Finland: May 23, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Taiwan: October 26, 2007
Japan: October 27, 2007
Romania: May 16, 2008
Japan: July 7, 2008 (Miyazaki Film Festival)
United Kingdom: February 7, 2009 (TV premiere)
United Arab Emirates: October 11, 2013 (TV release)
Portugal: October 18, 2019 (RTP 1)

Awards

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