The Special Relationship
63 reviews
TV Movie/Drama
1h 33m
2010
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....
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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.
- DirectorRichard Loncraine
- Release29 May 2010
- Genre
- Duration1h 33m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate63 reviews
- Productions
BBC Film, HBO Films
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

Stewart Alexander
White House Electrician (uncredited)

Julie Eagleton
British Journalist (uncredited)

John Warman
SO 19 Police (uncredited)

Chris Wilson
Gordon Brown (uncredited)
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