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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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- 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.
- £612,650
Jul 24, 2009 · A British minister's gaffe sparks a diplomatic crisis in Washington, D.C., as politicians and spin doctors bicker and bluff over a possible war in the Middle East. In the Loop is a hilarious and biting political satire that blends Dr. Strangelove with Spinal Tap.
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- Peter Capaldi
- Armando Iannucci
- BBC
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. 1,184 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. Watch with AMC+.
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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.
179M subscribers. Subscribed. 187. 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 --...
When two countries decide to invade the Middle East, skeptical American and British operatives do their best to stop the runaway train to war. Watch trailers & learn more.