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Notes on a Scandal (2006)

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Release Date: December 27, 2006 (Limited)
On DVD: April 17, 2007
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 91 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language and some aberrant sexual content.
Director: Richard Eyre
Writer: Patrick Marber
Cast: Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy, Andrew Simpson, Phil Davis, Michael Maloney, Juno Temple, Max Lewis

Two women caught up in a drama of need and betrayal are at the heart of the psychological thriller NOTES ON A SCANDAL. The twists and turns of the story are noted in the acerbic diary of Barbara Covett (Dame Judi Dench), a domineering and solitary teacher who rules with an iron fist over her classroom at a decaying state-run secondary school in London. Save for her cat, Portia, Barbara lives alone, without Read more

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Grade: B A tale of deceit, adultery, obsession and wicked friendship, Notes on a Scandal marks Judi Dench's latest award-worthy performance as she plays a manipulative and scheming woman who tries to destroy a friend's life so that she can have her for herself.

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