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Release Year2007
Runtime0h 24m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorChristopher Guest
WritersRichard Day, Mitchell Hurwitz
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Thick of It
About The Thick of It
A put-upon member of Congress is harassed by inept politicians. Based on the BBC series, "The Thick of It."
Directed by Christopher Guest, The Thick of It leans on a strong ensemble — John Michael Higgins, Oliver Platt, Rhea Seehorn — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2007.
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