White Mischief

Genre: Drama

Worldwide gross$3.1M

A millionaire past his prime, and his young wife, arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large, as the homefront gears up for war. They are busy swapping partners, doing drugs, and attending lavish parties and horse races. She begins a torrid affair with one of the bon vivants, and her husband finds out and confronts them. The husband and wife decide to break up peacefully, but the bon vivant is murdered, and all the evidence points to the husband.

🏆 Nominated for 2 BAFTA 2 nominations total

Genres

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Director

Michael Radford

Cast

Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, John Hurt

Released

6 May 1988

Runtime

1h 47m

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

6.4 / 10

Votes

3,305

Rotten Tomatoes

80%

Box office

$3,107,551

Edition

Base