
The Special Relationship
Never underestimate the politics of friendship
2010 en 93 minutes
Rating: 6.4
Plot
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

Michael Sheen
Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsas
Strategist

Adam Godley
Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufol
Jacques Chirac

Mark Bazeley
Alastair Campbell

Helen McCrory
Cherie Blair

Nancy Crane
Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaid
Bill Clinton

John Schwab
Reporter

Hope Davis
Hillary Clinton

Kerry Shale
Advisor to the Clintons

Lara Pulver
Intern

Eric Meyers
American Journalist

Rufus Wright
British Journalist

Matthew Marsh
Foreign Policy Advisor

Peter Agnelli
Airport Worker (uncredited)

Roarke Alexander
Photographer (uncredited)

Stewart Alexander
White House Electrician (uncredited)

Mark Barrows
American Strategist (uncredited)

Arthur Benjamins
NATO Delegate (uncredited)

Vic Blickem
White House News Correspondent (uncredited)

Julie Eagleton
British Journalist (uncredited)

Joe Golby
Police Officer (uncredited)

Isobel Hamilton
RAF Airwoman (uncredited)

Robert Hammond
Reporter (uncredited)

Jefferson King
British Labour MP (uncredited)

Martyn Moore
Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Simon O'Connell
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Robert Harrison O'Neil
Party Greeter (uncredited)

Robert Roman Ratajczak
Journalist (uncredited)

Adam Robinson
Limo Driver (uncredited)

Emily Robinson
RAF Airwoman (uncredited)

Pam Rose
Lady (uncredited)

Patrick Rowley
Cameraman (uncredited)

Nick Shaw
Policeman (uncredited)

Richard Walker
Concorde Captain (uncredited)

John Warman
SO 19 Police (uncredited)

Chris Wilson
Gordon Brown (uncredited)