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The Deal

Year:
Duration:
90 min | USA:76 min (HBO Print)
Genres:
Drama
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Stephen Frears
Awards:
2 wins & 3 nominations
Details
Country: UK
Release Date: 2007-11-08
Cast
Actor
Character
David Morrissey
Gordon Brown
Matt Blair
Ed Balls
Michael Sheen
Tony Blair
Dexter Fletcher
Charlie Whelan
Philippe De Grossouvre
Waiter
Eilidh Fraser
Returning Officer
Frank Kelly
John Smith
Stuart McQuarrie
Scottish MP 1
Nick Falk
Junior Tory Minister
Paul Rhys
Peter Mandelson
Jon Snow
Himself
Stuart Bowman
Journalist 1
Roshan Rohatgi
Journalist 2
Gordon Morris
Party Worker
Gordon Kennedy
John Brown
Jayne McKenna
SNP Candidate
Elizabeth Berrington
Cherie Blair
Jessica Oyelowo
Make-up Artist
Glenna Morrison
Anji Hunter
Peter Morgan
TV Interviewer
John Normington
Shadow Minister
Clare Clifford
Euro Delegate (as Claire Clifford)
Valerie Edmond
Sheena McDonald
Kananu Kirimi
Press Secretary
Robert Hines
Political Editor
David Nicholls
Production Assistant (as David A. Nicholls)
Andrew Rawnsley
Himself
Kenna Campbell
Herself
Keeley Gainey
Soap Actress
Paddy Ashdown
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zeinab Badawi
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Margaret Beckett
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tony Benn
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tony Blair
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gordon Brown
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Buerk
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alastair Campbell
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kenneth Clarke
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anne Diamond
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ray Donn
Officer (uncredited)
Michael Foot
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Norman Fowler
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roy Hattersley
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Derek Hatton
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dennis Healey
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edward Heath
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Neil Kinnock
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Norman Lamont
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nigel Lawson
Himself (archive sound) (uncredited)
John Major
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trevor McDonald
Himself (archive sound) (uncredited)
David Mellor
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nick Owen
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Prescott
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arthur Scargill
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Julia Somerville
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
David Steel
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alastair Stewart
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edward Stourton
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jack Straw
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Norman Tebbit
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Denis Thatcher
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Margaret Thatcher
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jim Wallace
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Dropped by ITV who were concerned about its political content. Picked up by Channel 4.
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Michael Sheen was playing Caligula in the evenings while rehearsing for this film.
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At the time of commissioning Douglas Henshall was considered for the role of Gordon Brown, whereas Daniel Craig was considered for the role of Tony Blair.
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Goofs
Despite being set in the 1980s and early 1990s, no attempt has been made to disguise the scenes shot in Central London, so modern cars and buses (as of 2003) are regularly seen behind the characters.
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Photos from cast
Ian Hanmore Joanna Scanlan
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