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The Special Relationship

The movie explores the intricate web of connections and complex relationships between Tony Blair, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush, shedding light on the factors that influenced their political careers.

In 1992, Tony Blair is inspired by Bill Clinton's policies and reshapes his party. Clinton correctly predicts Blair will become Britain's next Prime Minister. This marks the beginning of their "special relationship", with Clinton as the senior partner and Blair seeking his advice on Northern Ireland. However, during the Kosovo crisis, Blair pushes for US intervention, earning him praise in the American media. Clinton accuses Blair of betrayal, and their relationship begins to deteriorate.

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Info about The Special Relationship

Studio(s): BBC Film, HBO Films

Originally Released: United States, May 29, 2010

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres:Drama, History, Biography

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Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "The Special Relationship" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "The Special Relationship" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon, VUDU, YouTube.