The Deal movie poster

The Deal

September 28, 2003 1h 30m 6.7/10 (26 votes)

Originally released in 2003. The Deal is a comedy/drama film. directed by Stephen Frears.

Starring David Morrissey, Matt Blair, and Michael Sheen

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 28, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (26 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Deal about?

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 c...

Who directed The Deal?

The Deal was directed by Stephen Frears.

How long is The Deal?

The Deal has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Deal released?

The Deal was released on September 28, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Deal?

The main cast of The Deal includes David Morrissey, Matt Blair, Michael Sheen, Dexter Fletcher, Frank Kelly.