Synopsis

The Special Relationship is an American/British political film directed by Richard Loncraine from a screenplay by Peter Morgan. It is the third film in Morgan's informal "Blair trilogy", which dramatizes the political career of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair (1997–2007), following The Deal (2003) and The Queen (2006), both directed by Stephen Frears.

The film stars Michael Sheen as Blair, Dennis Quaid as Bill Clinton, Hope Davis as Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Helen McCrory as Cherie Blair.