The Special Relationship

Never underestimate the politics of friendship

⭐ 6.4 /10 69 votes

May 29, 2010 1h 33m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Richard Loncraine
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Peter Morgan
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    BBC Film
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Special Relationship released?

The Special Relationship was released on May 29, 2010.

How long is The Special Relationship?

The runtime of The Special Relationship is 1h 33m.

What genre is The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship is a TV Movie, Drama, History movie.

What is the rating of The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed The Special Relationship?

The Special Relationship was directed by Richard Loncraine.

Who stars in The Special Relationship?

The main cast of The Special Relationship includes Michael Sheen, Demetri Goritsas, Adam Godley.

What language is The Special Relationship in?

The Special Relationship is originally in English.