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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.
Sep 4, 2009 · In the Loop: Directed by Armando Iannucci. With Peter Capaldi, Harry Hadden-Paton, Samantha Harrington, Gina McKee. A political satire about a group of skeptical American and British operatives attempting to prevent a war between two countries.
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- Armando Iannucci
- 2009-09-04
Jul 24, 2009 · In the Loop is an uncommonly funny political satire that blends Dr. Strangelove with Spinal Tap for the Iraq war era. During an interview, British Cabinet Minister Simon Foster (Tom Hollander ...
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- Peter Capaldi
- Armando Iannucci
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in the loop. Provided with information and included in a decision-making process. For example, She's new to the board, but be sure to keep her in the loop. This expression uses loop in the sense of "a circle of individuals among whom information or responsibility circulates."
Store. Categories. OSCAR® nominee. In The Loop. This biting black comedy from the creators of HBO’s “Veep” follows government officials battling over an impending military action in the Middle East. 1,187 IMDb 7.4 1 h 45 min 2009. X-Ray 18+. Arthouse · Comedy · Intense · Joyous. Subscribe to AMC+ or IFC Films Unlimited, or rent or buy.
idiom informal. Add to word list. Add to word list. to have or not have the special knowledge or power that belongs to a particular group of people: You can tell she's in the loop. She always knows about policy decisions before the rest of us. I've been out of the loop.
Summaries. A political satire about a group of skeptical American and British operatives attempting to prevent a war between two countries. The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war. But not everyone agrees that war is a good thing.
