The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witty dialogue in the midst of remarkable conflict among its privileged characters.
Unfortunately the movie The Philanthropist is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Christopher Hampton | Writer |
| Directing | Stuart Burge | Director |
| Production | Cedric Messina | Producer |
| Art | Don Homfray | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roger Reece | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Neame | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Colin Dixon | Sound |
