The Special Relationship
“Never underestimate the politics of friendship”
2010 · 1 h 33 min
Directed by 
Richard Loncraine
Richard LoncraineCast
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Plot
Tony Blair's relationship with Bill Clinton and then George W. Bush is dramatised through the 1990s and 2000s.
Sinekatalog’s take
Richard Loncraine's TV film, with Michael Sheen, Dennis Quaid and Hope Davis, is smart and entertaining.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (5,303 votes)
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