The Special Relationship (2010) — Perfery

(2010)Directed by Richard Loncraine93 minTV Movie, Drama, History

“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.

Michael Sheenas Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsasas Strategist

Adam Godleyas Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufolas Jacques Chirac

Mark Bazeleyas Alastair Campbell

Helen McCroryas Cherie Blair

Nancy Craneas Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaidas Bill Clinton

John Schwabas Reporter

Hope Davisas Hillary Clinton

Kerry Shaleas Advisor to the Clintons

Lara Pulveras Intern

Eric Meyersas American Journalist

Rufus Wrightas British Journalist

Matthew Marshas Foreign Policy Advisor

Peter Agnellias Airport Worker (uncredited)

Roarke Alexanderas Photographer (uncredited)

Stewart Alexanderas White House Electrician (uncredited)

Mark Barrowsas American Strategist (uncredited)

Arthur Benjaminsas NATO Delegate (uncredited)

Vic Blickemas White House News Correspondent (uncredited)

Julie Eagletonas British Journalist (uncredited)

Joe Golbyas Police Officer (uncredited)

Isobel Hamiltonas RAF Airwoman (uncredited)