The Special Relationship
movie

Never underestimate the politics of friendship
Released May 29, 2010
Overview
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.
Cast

Michael Sheen
as
Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsas
as
Strategist

Adam Godley
as
Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufol
as
Jacques Chirac

Mark Bazeley
as
Alastair Campbell

Helen McCrory
as
Cherie Blair

Nancy Crane
as
Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaid
as
Bill Clinton

John Schwab
as
Reporter

Hope Davis
as
Hillary Clinton

Kerry Shale
as
Advisor to the Clintons

Lara Pulver
as
Intern
Crew

Richard Loncraine
as
Director

Peter Morgan
as
Writer
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Tracey Scoffield
as
Producer
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Elena Zokas
as
Unit Production Manager
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Michael Elliott
as
First Assistant Director
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Anthony Wilcox
as
Second Assistant Director
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Cosmo Campbell
as
Camera Operator
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Oliver Driscoll
as
Focus Puller
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Peter Byrne
as
Focus Puller
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Glenn Coulman
as
Clapper Loader
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Max Glickman
as
Clapper Loader
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Abigail Catto
as
Clapper Loader