usa president,politics,biography,bill clinton,british prime minister,1990s

The Special Relationship (2010)

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Never underestimate the politics of friendship

A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister standing confidently in the spotlight of centre stage. It is a story about relationships, between two powerful men (Blair and Bill Clinton), two powerful couples, and husbands and wives.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Richard Loncraine
  • Profile picture of Michael Sheen
    Tony Blair Michael Sheen
  • Profile picture of Demetri Goritsas
    Strategist Demetri Goritsas
  • Profile picture of Adam Godley
    Jonathan Powell Adam Godley
  • Profile picture of Marc Rioufol
    Jacques Chirac Marc Rioufol
  • Profile picture of Mark Bazeley
    Alastair Campbell Mark Bazeley
  • Profile picture of Helen McCrory
    Cherie Blair Helen McCrory
  • Profile picture of Nancy Crane
    Protocol Officer Nancy Crane
  • Profile picture of Dennis Quaid
    Bill Clinton Dennis Quaid

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Keywords

  • usa president
  • politics
  • biography
  • bill clinton
  • british prime minister
  • 1990s