The Special Relationship

The Special Relationship (2010)

Never underestimate the politics of friendship

  • Genre: TV Movie, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2010-05-29
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 58 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC Film
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Richard Loncraine
star 6.5/10
From 58 Ratings
6.7

Summary

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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  • Michael Sheen

    as Tony Blair
  • Demetri Goritsas

    as Strategist
  • Adam Godley

    as Jonathan Powell
  • Marc Rioufol

    as Jacques Chirac
  • Mark Bazeley

    as Alastair Campbell
  • Helen McCrory

    as Cherie Blair
  • Nancy Crane

    as Protocol Officer
  • Dennis Quaid

    as Bill Clinton
  • John Schwab

    as Reporter
  • Hope Davis

    as Hillary Clinton
  • Kerry Shale

    as Advisor to the Clintons
  • Lara Pulver

    as Intern
  • Eric Meyers

    as American Journalist
  • Rufus Wright

    as British Journalist
  • Matthew Marsh

    as Foreign Policy Advisor
  • Peter Agnelli

    as Airport Worker (uncredited)
  • Roarke Alexander

    as Photographer (uncredited)
  • Stewart Alexander

    as White House Electrician (uncredited)
  • Mark Barrows

    as American Strategist (uncredited)
  • Arthur Benjamins

    as NATO Delegate (uncredited)
  • Vic Blickem

    as White House News Correspondent (uncredited)
  • Julie Eagleton

    as British Journalist (uncredited)
  • Joe Golby

    as Police Officer (uncredited)
  • Isobel Hamilton

    as RAF Airwoman (uncredited)
  • Robert Hammond

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Jefferson King

    as British Labour MP (uncredited)
  • Martyn Moore

    as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
  • Simon O'Connell

    as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
  • Robert Harrison O'Neil

    as Party Greeter (uncredited)
  • Robert Roman Ratajczak

    as Journalist (uncredited)
  • Adam Robinson

    as Limo Driver (uncredited)
  • Emily Robinson

    as RAF Airwoman (uncredited)
  • Pam Rose

    as Lady (uncredited)
  • Patrick Rowley

    as Cameraman (uncredited)
  • Nick Shaw

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Richard Walker

    as Concorde Captain (uncredited)
  • John Warman

    as SO 19 Police (uncredited)
  • Chris Wilson

    as Gordon Brown (uncredited)
Writing Peter Morgan Writer
Directing Richard Loncraine Director
Camera Peter Byrne Focus Puller
Camera Tristan Haley Clapper Loader
Camera Nick Ray Key Grip
Production Polly Hope Production Coordinator
Directing Michael Elliott First Assistant Director
Production Alex Molden Production Assistant
Camera Cosmo Campbell Camera Operator
Camera Oliver Driscoll Focus Puller
Camera Glenn Coulman Clapper Loader
Camera Max Glickman Clapper Loader
Directing Anthony Wilcox Second Assistant Director
Production Elena Zokas Unit Production Manager
Camera Abigail Catto Clapper Loader
Camera James Ray Leary Grip
Production Emma Mallett Assistant Production Coordinator
Production Tracey Scoffield Producer
Sound Ray Beckett Production Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Sue Casey Wardrobe Master
Costume & Make-Up Sarah Grispo Makeup & Hair
Sound Nick Foley ADR Mixer
Production Kharmel Cochrane Casting Assistant
Sound Conor Mackey ADR Editor
Sound Ricky Butt Foley Artist
Editing Sascha Dhillon Assistant Editor
Visual Effects Paul Dunn Special Effects Supervisor
Sound Jack Stew Foley Artist
Visual Effects Mark Nelmes Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Martin Joy Location Manager
Art Rosanna Westwood Standby Art Director
Art John Greaves Storyboard Artist
Sound Janet Lopez Music Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Molly Grayson Makeup & Hair
Sound Darren King ADR Editor
Sound Ruth Sullivan Foley Artist
Art Dean Clegg Art Direction
Directing Zoe Liang Third Assistant Director
Art Chris Cull Property Master
Lighting Dominic Seal Rigging Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Beverley Binda Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up Xanthia White Makeup & Hair
Directing Jenny Reid Script Supervisor
Crew Gary Hedges Carpenter
Sound Alexandre Desplat Conductor
Crew Jeanette Haley Post Production Supervisor
Lighting Harry Wiggins Gaffer
Sound Mark Appleby ADR Mixer
Sound Alastair Sirkett Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Alex Joseph Foley Editor
Art Hannah Capron Graphic Designer
Costume & Make-Up Tapio Salmi Key Makeup Artist
Production Maggie Phelan Production Accountant
Art Tatiana Macdonald Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Charlotte Wiseman Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Ameneh Mahloudji Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up Angharad Barry Makeup & Hair
Sound Kath Pollard ADR Mixer
Art Tom Brown Supervising Art Director
Lighting Chris Mortley Best Boy Electric
Sound Andy Shelley Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Tim Cavagin Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Rebecca Chambers Assistant Location Manager
Art James M. Spencer Art Department Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Marion Weise Costume Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Tapio Salmi Key Hair Stylist
Sound Steve Single Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Mark Lafbery Foley Recordist
Visual Effects Piers Hampton Visual Effects Producer
Crew Penny Dyer Dialogue Coach
Crew Ron Walker Pilot
Crew Clive Miles Transportation Captain
Camera Nicola Dove Still Photographer
Production Lesley Gogarty Extras Casting
Art Stephen Hargreaves Construction Manager
Sound Gerard McCann Music Editor
Camera Barry Ackroyd Director of Photography
Art Maria Djurkovic Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Consolata Boyle Costume Design
Sound Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer
Camera Kurt Parlow Focus Puller
Production Nina Gold Casting
Production Frank Doelger Producer
Editing Melanie Oliver Editor
Production Kathleen Kennedy Executive Producer
Production Christine Langan Executive Producer
Production Frank Marshall Executive Producer
Production Andy Harries Executive Producer
Production Peter Morgan Executive Producer

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