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% PARENTS 1989 comedy and horror film starring Randy Quaid and Mary Beth Hurt (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Aug 23, 2026
4% PROFUMO Ian McKellen played John ____ in the 1989 film Scandal (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 16, 2022
3% OLDDOGS 2009 family film starring John Travolta and Robin Williams (3,4) (7) Mirror Quiz Sep 15, 2026
3% MAIMS Really hurts (5) New York Times Sep 12, 2026
3% PINKPANTHER The -, 1963 film comedy starring David Niven and Peter Sellers (4,7) (11) Mirror Quiz Sep 11, 2026
3% OUR "The Fault in ___ Stars" (2014 film) (3)
3% GREASE 1978 film musical starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Sep 8, 2026
3% DEAD "___ Poets Society" (1989 Robin Williams film) (4)
3% CHARADE 1963 film starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, spanning the thriller, romance and comedy genres (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 6, 2026
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