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Scoop

2006 · 96 min

A breezy, witty caper that blends light mystery with romantic charm and a touch of magical whimsy.

Directed by
Woody Allen
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Starring
Scarlett Johansson, Woody Allen, Hugh Jackman
Tagline
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.

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Free in the UK
  • Rakuten TV
  • YouTube Free
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Woody Allen
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Starring
Scarlett Johansson, Woody Allen, Hugh Jackman
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • deception
  • love
  • ambition
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight3

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Details

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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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