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Notes on a Scandal

One woman's mistake is another's opportunity.

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.

20061h 32mRDrama, Romance

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About Notes on a Scandal

Directors
Richard Eyre
Cast
Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy, Andrew Simpson, Phil Davis, Michael Maloney
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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