Scoop (2006)

6.6PG-1396 minDirector: Woody Allen

2006 film

Scoop is a 2006 romantic crime comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Ian McShane and Allen himself. It was released in the United States by Focus Features on July 28, 2006. The film follows an American journalist and a magician being guided by the spirit of a reporter to investigate a British aristocrat who might be a serial killer. Scoop received mixed reviews from critics regarding its humor, but was a box-office success, grossing $39 million against a $4 million budget.

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What is Scoop about?
Scoop (2006) — In the funeral of the famous British journalist Joe Strombel (Ian McShane), his colleagues and friends recall how obstinate he was while seeking a scoop. Meanwhile, the deceased Joe discloses the identity of the tarot card serial killer of London. He cheats Death (Pete Mastin) an
Is Scoop based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Scoop scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
What is Scoop (2006) about? Plot, synopsis and ending explained — Screencodex