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Directed by
Richard Loncraine 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
Peter Morgan (written by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Michael Sheen ... Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsas ... Strategist

Adam Godley ... Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufol ... Jacques Chirac
Mark Bazeley ... Alastair Campbell

Helen McCrory ... Cherie Blair
Nancy Crane ... Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaid ... Bill Clinton

John Schwab ... Reporter

Hope Davis ... Hillary Clinton

Kerry Shale ... Advisor to the Clintons

Lara Pulver ... Intern

Eric Meyers ... American Journalist
Rufus Wright ... British Journalist
Matthew Marsh ... Foreign Policy Advisor
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Roarke Alexander ... Photographer (uncredited)
Stewart Alexander ... 'Tom' The White House Electrician (uncredited)

Riccardo Bacigalupo ... Waiter (uncredited)
Mark Barrows ... American Strategist (uncredited)
James Fiddy ... Journalist (uncredited)
Joe Golby ... Police Officer (uncredited)
Jefferson King ... British Labour MP (uncredited)

Martyn Moore ... Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Simon O'Connell ... Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Robert Harrison O'Neil ... Party Greeter (uncredited)
Robert Roman Ratajczak ... Journalist (uncredited)
Adam Robinson ... Limo Driver (uncredited)
Emily Robinson ... RAF Officer (uncredited)
Pam Rose ... Lady (uncredited)

Nick Shaw ... Policeman (uncredited)
Pauline Stone ... Labour MP (uncredited)
Richard Walker ... Concorde Captain (uncredited)

John Warman ... SO 19 Police (uncredited)

Chris Wilson ... Gordon Brown (uncredited)
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Produced by
Frank Doelger .... producer
Andy Harries .... executive producer (as Andrew Harries)
Kathleen Kennedy .... executive producer
Christine Langan .... executive producer
Frank Marshall .... executive producer
Peter Morgan .... executive producer
Tracey Scoffield .... producer
Ann Wingate .... producer
 
Original Music by
Alexandre Desplat 
 
Cinematography by
Barry Ackroyd (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Melanie Oliver 
 
Casting by
Nina Gold 
 
Production Design by
Maria Djurkovic 
 
Art Direction by
Tom Brown (supervising art director)
Dean Clegg 
 
Set Decoration by
Tatiana Macdonald 
 
Costume Design by
Consolata Boyle 
 
Makeup Department
Angharad Barry .... hair stylist
Angharad Barry .... makeup artist
Beverley Binda .... hair stylist
Beverley Binda .... makeup artist
Molly Grayson .... hair stylist
Molly Grayson .... makeup artist
Amy Holt .... hair stylist: additional photography, London
Amy Holt .... makeup artist: additional photography, London
Joanne Hopker .... hair stylist: additional photography, London
Joanne Hopker .... makeup artist: additional photography, London
Janice Kinigopoulos .... hair stylist: Washington D.C.
Chris Lyons .... special effects teeth
Ameneh Mahloudji .... hair stylist
Ameneh Mahloudji .... makeup artist
Daniel Phillips .... hair designer
Daniel Phillips .... make-up designer
Tapio Salmi .... key hair stylist
Tapio Salmi .... key makeup artist
Xanthia White .... hair stylist
Xanthia White .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Mally Chung .... unit manager: additional photography, London
Mark Davies .... unit manager (as Mark 'Spike' Davies)
Patricia Anne Doherty .... unit production manager: Washington D.C. (as Patricia Doherty Hess)
Jeanette Haley .... post-production supervisor
Tim Porter .... unit production manager: additional photography, London
Elena Zokas .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dan Channing-Williams .... third assistant director: additional photography, London
Chris Croucher .... second assistant director: additional photography, London
Michael Elliott .... first assistant director (as Mike Elliott)
Zoe Liang .... third assistant director
Alison C. Rosa .... first assistant director: Washington D.C. (as Alison Rosa)
Charlie Waller .... second assistant director: crowd
Anthony Wilcox .... second assistant director
 
Art Department
Simon Bannard .... stand-by stagehand
Dan Bryant .... dressing props
Corina Burrough .... production buyer (as Corina Floyd)
Hannah Capron .... graphic designer
Geoff Carveth .... carpenter
Joseph Timothy Conway .... property master: Washington D.C. (as Joseph T. Conway)
Steven Corke .... carpenter (as Steve Corke)
Chris Cull .... property master
Gill Farr .... production buyer: additional photography, London
Bruce Gallup .... department head painter
John Greaves .... storyboard artist
Leon Hargreaves .... stand-by stagehand: additional photography, London
Stephen Hargreaves .... construction manager
Richard Harris .... department head rigger
Rohan Harris .... portraits
Gary Hedges .... department head carpenter
Kevin Hedges .... carpenter
Jacqueline Hurd .... set dresser: picture car, Washington D.C. (as Jacqueline L. Hurd)
Chloe Kletsa .... art department work experience
Richard Law .... stand-by rigger: additional photography, London
Paul Lawlor .... carpenter
Ian Paley .... department head stagehand
Carly Reddin .... junior draftsperson
Jason Reilly .... stand-by painter
Mark Richards .... stand-by rigger
Simon Riley .... property storeman
Tom Roberts .... stand-by props
James M. Spencer .... art department assistant (as James Spencer)
Paul Stewart .... stand-by carpenter
Jeff Sullivan .... painter
Bruce Vincent .... stand-by props: additional photography, London
Lloyd Vincent .... standby props
Keith Weaver .... on-set scenic artist: Washington D.C.
Rosanna Westwood .... stand-by art director
Ian Whiteford .... greensman
Mark Williamson .... carpenter
Billy Wilson .... dressing props
Graham Caulfield .... drapesmaster (uncredited)
Jonathan Hurst .... dressing prop/standby prop (uncredited)
Howard Weaver .... scenic artist (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Mark Appleby .... adr mixer: Goldcrest Studios
Ray Beckett .... sound mixer
Ricky Butt .... foley artist
Simon Bysshe .... sound assistant: additional photography, London
Tim Cavagin .... supervising sound re-recording mixer
St. Clair Davis .... sound maintenance
Joanne Dunphy .... sound assistant
Rob Edwards .... adr mixer: Goldcrest Studios
Nick Foley .... adr mixer: Pepper Post
Alex Joseph .... foley editor
Darren King .... additional adr editor
Mark Lafbery .... foley recordist
Bruce Litecky .... sound mixer: Washington D.C.
Conor Mackey .... additional adr editor
Cath Pollard .... adr mixer: Pepper Post
Andy Shelley .... supervising sound editor
Flo Silver .... sound assistant
Steve Single .... sound re-recording mixer
Alastair Sirkett .... supervising sound editor
Jack Stew .... foley artist
Ruth Sullivan .... foley artist
James Shannon .... dolby sound consultant (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Paul Dunn .... special effects supervisor
Tom Turnbull .... special effects coordinator: Washington D.C.
 
Visual Effects by
Antony Bluff .... visual effects executive producer: Bluff Hampton Company
Sean Farrow .... co-visual effects producer: Bluff Hampton Company
Adam Gascoyne .... compositor: Bluff Hampton Company
Piers Hampton .... visual effects producer: Bluff Hampton Company
Will Hardwick .... paint and roto artist: Bluff Hampton Company
Dan Helme .... data wrangler: Ascent 142 Features
Adam Inglis .... visual effects colorist: Bluff Hampton Company
Timothy P. Jones .... digital film bureau
Claire McGrane .... visual effects executive producer: Bluff Hampton Company
Mark Nelmes .... visual effects supervisor
Martin Ofori .... compositor: Bluff Hampton Company
John Palmer .... digital film bureau manager
Mike Pope .... compositor: Bluff Hampton Company
Gordon Pratt .... digital film bureau
Serdar Simga .... senior matte painter: Bluff Hampton Company
Laurent Treherne .... digital film technical supervisor
Fiorenza Bagnariol .... digital film bureau (uncredited)
Dennis Michelson .... visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Jonathan Ames .... video assist operator
Alex Applefeld .... video assist operator: Washington D.C.
Wayne Arnold .... focus puller: Washington D.C.
John Burke .... rigging electrician
Danny Butler .... electrician (as Daniel Butler)
Peter Byrne .... focus puller
Cosmo Campbell .... camera operator
Abigail Catto .... clapper loader
Chris Clarke .... clapper loader: "a" camera, additional photography, London
Glenn Coulman .... clapper loader
Nicola Dove .... still photographer
Oliver Driscoll .... focus puller
Elliot Dupuy .... central loader
Ian Franklin .... rigging gaffer: additional photography, London
Max Glickman .... clapper loader
Luke Andrew Haddock .... video assist operator (as Luke Haddock)
Tristan Haley .... clapper loader
John Hamilton .... clapper loader: Washington D.C.
Mikey Ray Harkins .... desk operator
Carl Hutton .... rigging electrician
Jeff James .... leelium technician: additional photography, London
Aaron Johnson .... electrician: Washington D.C.
Martin Kenzie .... director of photography: additional photography, London
John Kimmer .... dolly grip: Washington D.C.
Tom Lea .... electrician
Oliver Loncraine .... focus puller: "b" camera, additional photography, London
John Moore .... techno crane operator: Washington D.C.
Will Morris .... camera trainee: additional photography, London
Chris Mortley .... best boy (as Christopher Mortley)
Steve O'Donoghue .... electrician (as Stephen O'Donoghue)
Ben Oliver .... clapper loader: "b" camera, additional photography, London
Robert Palmer .... focus puller: "a" camera, additional photography, London
Kurt Parlow .... focus puller: Washington D.C.
Gary Parnham .... rigging electrician
George Patsos .... key grip: Washington D.C.
Steve Pochetty .... rigging electrician (as Stephen Pochetty)
Nick Ray .... key grip
James Ray-Leary .... grip
Paul Rowe .... electrician
Donald Russell .... camera operator: Washington D.C.
Dominic Seal .... rigging gaffer
Blackford 'Boots' Shelton .... focus puller: Washington D.C. (as Boots Shelton)
Damian Smythe .... rigging electrician
Stuart Stein .... clapper loader: Washington D.C. (as Stu Stein)
Wes Sullivan .... gaffer: Washington D.C.
John Walker .... electrician: additional photography, London
Paul 'Welcie' Wellstead .... electrical rigger (as Paul Wellstead)
Peter West .... generator operator: additional photography, London
Peter West .... rigging gaffer (as Peter West)
Zoe Whittaker .... video playback operator: additional photography, London
Harry Wiggins .... gaffer
Dave Wilkins .... best boy: Washington D.C.
Mike Farr .... electrician: dailies (uncredited)
Danny McGee .... practical electrician (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Abigail Barbier .... adr voice casting: UK
Kharmel Cochrane .... casting assistant
Louis Elman .... adr voice casting: UK
Lesley Gogarty .... extras casting: The Casting Network
Barbara Harris .... adr voice casting: US
Kate Revelle .... casting assistant: Washington D.C.
Betsy Royall .... extras casting: Washington D.C.
Mathilde Snodgrass .... casting assistant: France (uncredited)
Robert Sterne .... casting assistant (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sarah Amft .... junior wardrobe assistant
Alanna Beaton .... costumer
Sue Casey .... wardrobe mistress
Sally Crees .... costume assistant
Sally Crees .... costume supervisor: additional photography, London
Deb Dalton .... key costumer: Washington D.C.
Jason Gill .... crowd costume assistant
Constance Harris .... set costumer: Washington D.C. (as Connie Harris)
Yasemin Kascioglu .... costume trainee
Poli Kyriacou .... wardrobe assistant: crowd (as Polixeni Kyriacou)
Ashwin Makan .... costumer
Gilly Martin .... costumer
Lupt Utama .... wardrobe assistant
Marion Weise .... costume supervisor
Charlotte Wiseman .... assistant to costume designer
Jane Law .... costumes: Hope Davis (uncredited)
Anna Sandler .... crowd costume assistant (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Simon Brasse .... editor: archive material assembly
Phil Brown .... post-production consultant
Sascha Dhillon .... assistant editor
Rob Farris .... digital intermediate producer
Marie Fernandes .... digital intermediate producer: Framestore
Emily Greenwood .... digital on-line editor
Patrick Malone .... digital intermediate head of department
Mike Morrison .... post-production coordinator
Rob Pizzey .... digital colorist
Brenna Rangott .... assembly editor
Aurora Shannon .... digital intermediate assistant
Rob Gordon .... additional on-line editor (uncredited)
 
Music Department
John Barrett .... pro tools operator
Jean-Pascal Beintus .... additional orchestrator
Nicolas Charron .... additional orchestrator
Huw Davies .... musician: guitar
Alexandre Desplat .... conductor
Alexandre Desplat .... music programmer
Alexandre Desplat .... musician: flute
Alexandre Desplat .... orchestrator
Xavier Forcioli .... music production coordinator
Xavier Forcioli .... music programmer
Stanley Gabriel .... pro tools operator (as Stan Gabriel)
Adam Goldsmith .... musician: guitar
Colin Green .... musician: guitar
Tomo Keller .... orchestra leader
Evyen Klean .... music supervisor (as Evyen J. Klean)
The London Symphony Orchestra .... musicians
Janet Lopez .... music coordinator
Gerard McCann .... music editor
Howard McGill .... musician: saxophone
Sylvain Morizet .... additional orchestrator
Martin Robertson .... musician: saxophone
Claude Romano .... music preparation
Marc Stevens .... orchestra contractor
Shaun Thompson .... musician: saxophone
Norbert Vergonjeanne .... music preparation (as Norbert Vergonjanne)
Nick Wollage .... music recordist and mixer: Abbey Road Studios
 
Transportation Department
Alex Aben .... driver: camera truck (as Alexander Aben)
Waseem Barlas .... transportation: London
Bob Beaton .... unit driver (as Bob Beton)
Jon Bergholz .... transportation coordinator: Washington D.C.
Martin Birmingham .... unit driver: additional photography, London
Michael Boddy .... unit driver
James D. Brown .... driver: Washington D.C.
Debbie Bryant .... unit driver
Danny Butler .... driver: camera truck, additional photography, London
Alan Canty .... unit driver
Barry Cholerton .... driver: porps runaround
Piotr Chrzanowski .... driver: facilities truck
Anthony Conrad .... transportation captain: Washington D.C.
Nick Curson .... driver: props stand-by truck
John R. Dove .... driver: Washington D.C.
Graeme Downie .... unit driver
Alan Emanuel .... unit driver: additional photography, London
Tony Evans .... driver: minibus
George Fraser .... driver: costume truck
Danielle Fredrickson .... driver: Washington D.C. (as Danielle Frederickson)
John Hollywood .... unit driver: additional photography, London
James Jackson .... driver: Washington D.C. (as James E. Jackson)
Marc Kelly .... unit driver
Phil Knight .... unit driver
Rob MacKnight .... driver: minibus, additional photography, London
Steve Michard .... unit driver (as Steven Mitchard)
Clive Miles .... transportation captain
Terry Miles .... driver: construction runaround
John E. Mitchell .... driver: Washington D.C.
Stephen Monagham .... driver: Washington D.C.
Mike Moran .... driver: minibus (as Michael Moran)
Dave O'Donoghue .... unit driver
Brendan O'Gorman .... unit driver
Raymond Oliver .... driver: Washington D.C.
Gil Richardson .... driver: insert car, Washington D.C.
Colin Simmons .... unit driver: additional photography, London
John Smith .... unit driver
Leola Q. Smith .... driver: Washington D.C.
Robert Smith .... unit driver
Keith Snape .... driver: grip truck
Robert Snoop .... driver: construction stand-by
Pete Tabecki .... unit driver: additional photography, London (as Peter Tabeki)
Mike Taylor .... driver: facilities truck
Errol Trumpet .... driver: Washington D.C.
Alan Watts .... unit driver
Russell Chipz Chipping .... driver (uncredited)
Simon Jones .... driver: Dennis Quaid (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Sabbir Ahmed .... assistant accountant
Susan Chika Anisiobi .... first assistant accountant (as Chika Anisiobi)
Jack Arbuthnott .... development editor: BBC Films
Amy Barnes .... assistant production coordinator: Washington D.C. (as Amy Beth Barnes)
Isabel Begg .... senior commercial & business affairs manager: BBC Films
Steve Bergson .... research and clearance: post-production
James Buckler .... production & delivery coordinator: BBC Films
Francesca Budd .... assistant: M. Wingate
Carol Bulmer .... caterer: Premier Caterers (as Carole Bulmer)
Oliver Butler .... assistant: Mr. Doelger & Mr. Scoffield
James 'Fingers' Buxton .... locations assistant: additional photography, London (as James Buxton)
Guy Campbell .... floor runner: dailies
Rebecca Chambers .... assistant location manager
Diarmuid Coghlan .... first assistant accountant: additional photography, London
Christopher Critzer .... film runner: Washington D.C.
Tom Crooke .... location manager: additional photography, London
Matt Curtis .... title designer
Emma Davie .... unit publicist
Penny Dyer .... dialogue coach
Evelyn S. Farkas .... set medic: Washington D.C. (as Evelyn Farkas)
Elton Farla .... unit paramedic: additional photography, London
Trisha Faulkner .... unit medic (as Patricia Faulkner)
Todd Feaser .... location assistant: Washington D.C.
Robert L. Fiks .... set production assistant: Washington D.C. (as Rob Fiks)
Robb Foglia .... script supervisor: Washington D.C.
Fleur Fontaine .... production executive: Rainmark Films
Haylee Fowley .... caterer: Premier Caterers
Kerry Gill-Pryde .... researcher
Simon Gillis .... legal & business affairs manager: BBC Films
Nicholas Glekas .... location assistant: Washington D.C.
Louise Green .... assistant production accountant: additional photography, London
Alfred 'Fred' Gundry .... location assistant: Washington D.C.
Cat Hadrill .... production assistant: additional photography, London
Ruth Halliday .... clearances coordinator
Charlie Hayes .... location assistant
Paul Hayes .... production assistant: additional photography, London
Gerry Healy .... research and clearance: post-production
Thomas C. Hessenauer .... production assistant: Washington D.C. (as Thomas 'Toby' Hessenauer)
Polly Hope .... production coordinator
Gareth Humphreys .... researcher
Mick Hurrell .... health & safety advisor
Christine Irons .... production coordinator: Washington D/C.
Karen Jones .... script supervisor: additional photography, London
Martin Joy .... location manager
Christopher Judd .... location assistant: Washington D.C.
Beth Hearn Keech .... assistant production coordinator: additional photography, London
Tamara King .... floor runner: additional photography, London
Elyse Klaits .... associate: Ms. Kennedy
Clyde Lane .... chef: additional photography, London, J&J International Catering (as Clyde Lany)
Matthew Lawson .... accounts trainee (as Matt Lawson)
Gabby Le Rasle .... production coordinator: additional photography, London
Andrew Lopez .... location assistant: Washington D.C.
Cathy Lorimer .... floor runner
Keriene Lucas .... set production assistant: Washington D.C.
Emma Mallett .... assistant production coordinator
Lisa McIntosh .... cashier: additional photography, London
Alastair McNeil .... assistant accountant
Alex Molden .... production assistant
Caroline Moore .... catering coordinator: Premier Catering
Elena Moscatt .... craft service: Washington D.C. (as Elena Moscat)
Laura Neal .... set production assistant: Washington D.C.
Duncan Newland .... location assistant
Matthew Dillon Noonan .... assistant location manager: Washington D.C. (as Matthew Nppnan)
Christine Perrett .... caterer: Premier Caterers (as Chris Perrett)
Maggie Phelan .... production accountant
Shane Price .... caterer: Premier Caterers
Peggy Pridemore .... location manager: Washington D.C.
Elizabeth Raber .... assistant craft service: Washington D.C.
Jenny Reid .... script supervisor
Deborah Ricketts .... research and clearance: post-production
Helena Rogozinski .... production assistant: Washington D.C.
D'Arcy Rossiter .... assistant craft service: Washington D.C.
Lara Sargent .... post-production accountant
Eva Sigurdardottir .... floor runner: dailies
Jane Soans .... location scout
Annie Sulzberger .... archive coordinator and researcher
John Swartz .... assistant: Ms. Kennedy
David Tanner .... assistant: Mr. Loncraine
Peter Titterell .... caterer: Premier Caterers (as Peter Titterrell)
Sam Tomkins .... helicopter co-pilot
David Vogel .... set production assistant: Washington D.C.
Ron Walker .... helicopter pilot (as Captain Ron Walker)
James Wells-Hunt .... caterer: Premier Caterers
Mary Alice Williams .... set production assistant: Washington D.C.
Max Wingate .... floor runner: dailies
Michael Wood .... production executive: BBC Films
Mike Woodley .... aerial coordinator
Nicholas Akinnibousun .... location assistant: dailies (uncredited)
Lottie Birmingham .... floor runner: additional photography (uncredited)
Rebecca Collis .... work experience (uncredited)
Daniela Forbes .... stand-in (uncredited)
Jon Hills .... location security/support (uncredited)
Ali James .... location scout (uncredited)
Dave Morley .... unit nurse (uncredited)
Simon O'Connell .... assistant aerial coordinator (uncredited)
Mark Rowan .... health & safety advisor (uncredited)
Roxanne Senesman .... production accountant: Washington D.C. (uncredited)
 

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