A Sting in the Tail

A Sting in the Tail — Plot

Diane Lane is intelligent and ambitious. When she is elected to Parliament her idealism and commitment give her unpopular party a boost. Everyone, including the Prime Minister, is eager to share her limelight. Diane’s ambition is not satisfied with her new position. Diane’s married lover, Barry Robbins, the Minister for Health, is unaware of Diane’s ultimate plan. Her closest friend, Louise Parker, a political journalist, is a bit more realistic about what women can achieve; she too has a higher goal in mind.

• Release date
• November 1, 1989
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Eugene Schlusser

A Sting in the Tail — Cast

Diane Craig Diane Lane Gary Day Barry Robbins

L

Lynne Williams Louise Parker Edwin Hodgeman Monroe Don Barker Prime Minister John Noble Prime Minister's Minder

T

Tony Mack Michael Meadows

B

Bob Newman Prime Minister's Secretary