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Taking Liberties

20071h 41mChris Atkins
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 83%

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"Since 1997"

Taking Liberties Since 1997is a documentary film about the erosion of civil liberties in the United Kingdom and increase of surveillance under the government of Tony Blair. It was released in the UK on 8th June 2007. The director, Chris Atkins, said on 1 May that he wanted to expose "the Orwellian state" that now threatened Britain as a result of Mr Blair's policies.

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What is Taking Liberties (2007) about?

Taking Liberties Since 1997is a documentary film about the erosion of civil liberties in the United Kingdom and increase of surveillance under the government of Tony Blair. It was released in the UK on 8th June 2007. The director, Chris Atkins, said on 1 May that he wanted to expose "the Orwellian state" that now threatened Britain as a result of Mr Blair's policies.

Who stars in Taking Liberties?

Taking Liberties stars David Morrissey (Narration), Ashley Jensen (Narration), Tony Blair (Self (archive footage)), Gordon Brown (Self (archive footage)), George W. Bush (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Chris Atkins.

How long is Taking Liberties?

Taking Liberties has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2007.

Is Taking Liberties worth watching?

Taking Liberties holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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