White Mischief (1987): movie guide

What is White Mischief about?

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.

Cast highlights

White Mischief features Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Joss Ackland, Sarah Miles, John Hurt, Trevor Howard. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1987-11-10. Runtime: 107 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (63 votes). Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is White Mischief?

White Mischief is listed as Drama, Romance, Thriller on TMDB.

How long is White Mischief?

White Mischief runs about 107 minutes.

Who stars in White Mischief?

Cast highlights include Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Joss Ackland, Sarah Miles, John Hurt, Trevor Howard.

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