The Deal (2003)
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Thriller
TV Movie
It is approaching an election in the UK when the leader of the Labour party, John Smith, suffers another in a line of heart attacks and dies. With the leadership campaign about to start the clear choice appears to be Gordon Brown, a stanch Scotsman. However Tony Blair is also beginning to appear more likely as he will appeal to Southern voters who would be turned off by Brown. Blair rings Brown to arrange a meeting to discuss which will go for the job. The film flashbacks to the start of their relationship, sharing an office in Westminster on their first seats.
Cast
Gordon Brown
Ed Balls
Cherie Blair
Production Asst
Sue Nye
Himself
Tony Blair
Charlie Whelan
John Smith
Scottish MP 1
Scottish MP 2
Peter Mandelson
Journalist 1
John Brown
Crew
Director
Writer
Executive Producer
Producer
Associate Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Casting
Production Design
Art Direction
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Makeup Designer
Sound Recordist
ADR Mixer
Sound
Sound
ADR Mixer
Foley Artist