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The Special Relationship

NR1h 33m2010Richard Loncraine
IMDb: 6.7/10Rotten: 83%
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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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Usa PresidentPoliticsBiographyBill ClintonBritish Prime Minister1990s

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What is The Special Relationship (2010) about?

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.

Who stars in The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship stars Michael Sheen (Tony Blair), Demetri Goritsas (Strategist), Adam Godley (Jonathan Powell), Marc Rioufol (Jacques Chirac), Mark Bazeley (Alastair Campbell). The film was directed by Richard Loncraine.

How long is The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2010. It is rated NR.

Is The Special Relationship worth watching?

The Special Relationship holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of TV Movie, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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