Misbehaviour

Name: Misbehaviour
Genre: Drama, History, Comedy
Released: 12 Mar 2020
Rating: 6.40
Cast: Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley, Keeley Hawes, Phyllis Logan

A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.

Year: 2020

Genre: Drama, History, Comedy

Studio: Left Bank Pictures

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast: Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley, Keeley Hawes, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Manville

Crew: Philippa Lowthorpe (Director), Rebecca Frayn (Story), Jenny Borgars (Executive Producer), Chris Lahr (Production Executive), Suzanne Mackie (Producer), Sarah Wheale (Producer)

Runtime: 107 minutes

Release: Mar 12, 2020

IMDb: 6.40/10 by 281 users

Popularity: 2

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English, Deutsch, 日本語, Español, svenska

Budget: 0

Revenue: 1,073,290

Keyword : london, england, 1970s, commune, beauty contest, based on true story, feminist, student protest, divorced mother, woman director, women's rights, intersectionality, women's liberation movement

Comment

SWITCH. 2020, Oct 31

'Misbehaviour' may fall into the formulaic territory at times, but that's not a bad thing - the story of what happened at the 1970 Miss World competition is a powerful one that deserves to be remembered. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-misbehaviour-were-not-beautiful-were-not-ugly-were-angry