Sign up
Trailer

White Mischief

1987Movie1 h 47 minR

DramaRomance
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.2/5Rotten Tomatoes80%55%
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.2/5Rotten Tomatoes80%55%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for warmth, comfort or scares.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 28

Crew

Directed by
Michael Radford
Written by
Michael Radford, Jonathan Gems, James Fox
Produced by
Simon Perry
Music by
George Fenton

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 10, 1987 · 1 h 47 min · R

Released
November 10, 1987
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Romance, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Swahili
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$5 million
Available in
17 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream White Mischief?"

Questions about White Mischief

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream White Mischief?

PrimeThe Roku

In the United States, White Mischief streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is White Mischief worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.4, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (61).

Is White Mischief good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.