In the Loop

Directed by Armando Iannucci

Written by Armando Iannucci, Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche

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.

Cast

Peter Capaldi

Malcolm Tucker

Tom Hollander

Simon Foster

Gina McKee

Judy Molloy

James Gandolfini

Lt Gen. George Miller

Chris Addison

Toby Wright

Anna Chlumsky

Liza Weld

Paul Higgins

Jamie McDonald

Mimi Kennedy

Karen Clarke

Alex Macqueen

Sir Jonathan Tutt

Olivia Poulet

Suzy

David Rasche

Linton Barwick

James Smith

Michael Rodgers