

Damage
1992-12-02 · 111 min · ★ 6.6
The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
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Production details
- Directors
- Louis Malle
- Production companies
- Skreba Films, Le Studio Canal+, Nouvelles Éditions de Films
- Countries
- France, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 11,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 31,000,000
Top Cast
Jeremy IronsDr. Stephen Fleming
Juliette BinocheAnna Barton
Miranda RichardsonIngrid Fleming
Rupert GravesMartyn Fleming
Peter StormarePeter Wetzler
Gemma ClarkeSally Fleming
Ian BannenEdward Lloyd
Julian FellowesDonald Lyndsay, MP
Leslie CaronElizabeth Prideaux
Tony DoylePrime Minister
Ray GravellRaymond
David ThewlisDetective
Benjamin WhitrowCivil Servant
Jeff NuttallTrevor Leigh Davies MPTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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