1989 film based on the Profumo affair of 1963, starring Ian McKellen, John Hurt and Joanne Whalley (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCANDAL 1989 film based on the Profumo affair of 1963, starring Ian McKellen, John Hurt and Joanne Whalley (7) (7)
4% KEELER Christine -, model and showgirl portrayed by Joanne Whalley-Kilmer in 1989 biopic Scandal (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Nov 6, 2025
4% STORYVILLE 1992 film thriller starring James Spader and Joanne Whalley-Kilmer (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Oct 5, 2025
4% APTPUPIL 1998 film drama starring Ian McKellen and Brad Renfro (3,5) (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 28, 2025
4% SIR Title for Ian McKellen or Paul McCartney (3)
4% IAN McKellen of film (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
4% PROFUMO Ian McKellen played John ____ in the 1989 film Scandal (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 16, 2022
3% OHGOD 1977 film comedy starring John Denver and George Burns (2,3) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 2, 2025
3% PIQUE Hurt pride (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
3% SMOKE 1995 comedy-drama film starring William Hurt and Harvey Keitel (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 24, 2025
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