Kabinett außer Kontrolle (2009)
Mit einer ungeschickt formulierten Äußerung über die Wahrscheinlichkeit eines Krieges im Mittleren Osten löst Simon Foster britischer Minister für internationale Entwicklung, eine Flut von Spekulationen sowie einen internen politischen Machtkampf aus. Denn auf beiden Seiten des Atlantiks gibt es längst konkrete Absichten für einen Einmarsch in den Irak, doch auch die Gegner eines solchen militärischen Einsatzes sind dabei sich zu formieren. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielt dabei Malcolm Tucker, Regierungssprecher und strategischer Berater des Premierministers, der die UN auf die Seite der Kriegstreiber ziehen soll. Auf der anderen Seite steht der abgeklärte US-General George Miller der selbst der Schlachtfelder überdrüssig ist und sich gegen eine militärische Intervention positioniert. Doch sie haben starke Gegner wie den neokonservativen Linton Barwick..
Der Regisseur:
Armando Iannucci
Die Autor:
Armando Iannucci, Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche.
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Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker |
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Tom Hollander as Simon Foster |
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Gina McKee as Judy Molloy |
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James Gandolfini as Lt Gen. George Miller |
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Chris Addison as Toby Wright |
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Anna Chlumsky as Liza Weld |
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Paul Higgins as Jamie McDonald |
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Mimi Kennedy as Karen Clarke |
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Alex Macqueen as Sir Jonathan Tutt |
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Olivia Poulet as Suzy |
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David Rasche as Linton Barwick |
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James Smith as Michael Rodgers |
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Zach Woods as Chad |
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Enzo Cilenti as Bob Adriano |
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Johnny Pemberton as A.J. Brown |
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Steve Coogan as Paul Michaelson |
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Joanna Scanlan as Roz |
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Harry Hadden-Paton as Civil Servant |
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Samantha Harrington as Malcolm's Secretary |
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Lucinda Raikes as Reporter |
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James Doherty as Reporter |
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Reid Sasser as Airport Security Official |
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Chipo Chung as Annabelle Hsin |
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Del Pentecost as White House Tourist |
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Joanna Brookes as Mrs McDiarmid |
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Rita May as Mrs Michaelson |
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Eve Matheson as New Minister |
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Will Smith as New Advisor |
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Janelle Schmidt as Club Dancer (uncredited) |
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Natasha Sattler as Club Dancer (uncredited) |
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John Snowden as Government Minister |
| Writing | Armando Iannucci | Screenplay |
| Crew | Ian Martin | Additional Dialogue |
| Directing | Armando Iannucci | Director |
| Writing | Jesse Armstrong | Screenplay |
| Writing | Simon Blackwell | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tony Roche | Screenplay |
| Production | Adam Tandy | Producer |
| Production | Kevin Loader | Producer |
| Editing | Billy Sneddon | Editor |
| Sound | Adem Ilhan | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Anthony Boys | Editor |
| Production | Rosa Romero | Line Producer |
| Directing | Annalise Laidlow | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Meredith Tucker | Casting |
| Art | Cristina Casali | Production Design |
| Camera | Jamie Cairney | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Charlie Leech | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marese Langan | Makeup Designer |
| Directing | Jon Jennings | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Simon Fawcett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paula Jalfon | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Crowe | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ros Little | Costume Designer |
| Production | Christine Langan | Executive Producer |
| Production | David M. Thompson | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marese Langan | Hair Designer |
| Art | Matt Curtis | Title Designer |