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Sep 4, 2009 · A group of American and British operatives try to prevent a war between two countries in this Oscar-nominated film by Armando Iannucci. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the plot and trivia.
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- Comedy
- Armando Iannucci
- 2009-09-04
In the Loop is a 2009 British satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci. It is a spin-off from Iannucci's BBC Television series The Thick of It (2005–12), and satirises British-American politics, in particular the invasion of Iraq. At the 82nd Academy Awards the film was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
In the Loop is a comedy film that parodies the diplomatic negotiations and media coverage of the Iraq war. It follows a British minister and his spin doctor as they try to prevent a war with the U.S. and the U.N.
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- Peter Capaldi
- Armando Iannucci
- BBC
Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom be in the loop/be out of the loop, which means to have or not have the special knowledge or power that belongs to a particular group of people. See examples, synonyms, translations and related words.
A political satire about a group of skeptical American and British operatives attempting to prevent a war between two countries. The web page provides three summaries of the plot, with different details and perspectives, and some cast and crew information.
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From writer/director Armando Iannucci, IN THE LOOP is a crackerjack political satire centered on the Machiavellian art of spin in the 24-hour news cycle -- where one's...
