The US President and the UK Prime Minister are planning on launching a war in the Middle East, but—behind the scenes—government officials and advisers are either promoting the war or are trying to prevent it.
Malcolm Tucker
Simon Foster
Judy Molloy
Lt Gen. George Miller
Toby Wright
Liza Weld
Jamie McDonald
Karen Clarke
Sir Jonathan Tutt
Peter Capaldi seems to be in his element as the foul-mouthed political aide "Tucker" in this look at just whether it's the tail that does the political wagging of the dog. He has it in for the British International Development Secretary "Foster" (Tom Hollander) who finds an off the cuff quote during a radio interview plunges him into a debate on both sides of the Atlantic about a potential war scenario. "Tucker" thinks he can just railroad his opinion through by sheer force of nature and excessive Anglo-Saxon peppered invective, but the American side of this are a bit more subtle - and "Gen. ...
Status Released
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,100,000.00
Revenue $6,200,000.00