The Special Relationship

2010 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 5,119 VOTES · DIR. Richard Loncraine

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,644 lines

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00:00:25 - partners. - through thick and thin.
00:05:27 So good, I almost believed it myself.
00:08:59 Straight ahead.
00:12:44 an historic second term in the white house.
00:16:12 made a detour to london to pay a flying visit to tony blair today.
00:19:22 yeah, effectively, it's a co-presidency.
00:22:32 - I'd like to hear it. - Hit the ground running.
00:25:46 And then this, and he says nothing.
00:29:50 Right. I'll have to call you back, alastair.
00:32:55 I wonder who's angrier with him now...
00:35:58 But we're right in the middle
00:39:54 there's even a passage in the bible that supports it.
00:43:30 about the special relationship
00:47:06 Well, you just leave the russians to me.
00:50:53 I'm going to say in my testimony
00:55:19 what is happening in kosovo can doubt
00:58:21 Thatcher always said
01:01:54 to drive kosovan albanians from serbia
01:05:31 you're fighting on his terms in his backyard
01:09:34 No one who has seen what is happening in kosovo
01:13:23 we can end the fighting.
01:18:17 Well, I'd like to apologize to you
01:22:03 Are you sure about that?
01:26:23 Yeah. yeah, okay.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,644
Dialogue density17.7 lines / min
First line00:00:25
Final line01:26:23

Production Record

DirectorRichard Loncraine
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,119