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Meryl Streep
Margaret Thatcher
Jim Broadbent
Denis Thatcher
Olivia Colman
Carol Thatcher
Roger Allam
Gordon Reece
Susan Brown
June
Nick Dunning
Jim Prior
Nicholas Farrell
Airey Neave
Iain Glen
Alfred Roberts
Richard E. Grant
Michael Heseltine
Anthony Stewart Head
Geoffrey Howe
Harry Lloyd
Young Denis Thatcher
Michael Maloney
Doctor
Michael Pennington
Michael Foot
Alexandra Roach
Young Margaret Thatcher
Amanda Root
Amanda
Pip Torrens
Ian Gilmour
Julian Wadham
Francis Pym
David Westhead
Shadow Minister
Angus Wright
John Nott
Alice da Cunha
Cleaner
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Susie
Victoria Bewick
Muriel Roberts
Emma Dewhurst
Beatrice Roberts
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Hostess 1949
Michael Culkin
Host 1949
Stephanie Jacob
Female Guest 1949
Robert Portal
Grey Suited Guest 1949
Richard Dixon
Male Guest - 1949
Clifford Rose
James R
Michael Cochrane
William
Jeremy Clyde
James T
Michael Simkins
Peter
Eloise Webb
Young Carol
Alexander Beardsley
Young Mark
John Sessions
Edward Heath
Richard Syms
House of Commons Speaker
John Harding
Cabinet Minister
Simon Chandler
Cabinet Minister
Stephen Boxer
Cabinet Minister
Jasper Jacob
Cabinet Minister
Rupert Vansittart
Cabinet Minister
Robin Kermode
John Major - Cabinet Minister
Andrew Havill
Cabinet Minister
Michael Elwyn
Cabinet Minister
Peter Pacey
Cabinet Minister
Jeremy Child
Cabinet Minister
James Smith
Lord Carrington - Cabinet Minister
Hugh Ross
Cabinet Minister
Chris Campbell
Cabinet Minister
Paul Bentley
Douglas Hurd - Cabinet Minister
Martin Wimbush
Cabinet Minister
Simon Slater
Cabinet Minister
David Cann
TV Interviewer
Christopher Luscombe
Voice Coach
Angela Curran
Crawfie
David Rintoul
Admiral Fieldhouse
Nicholas Jones
Admiral Leach
Richard Goulding
Naval Attaché
Matthew Marsh
Alexander Haig
Willie Jonah
Kenneth Kaunda

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jul 23 2023

Told by way of a retrospective, Meryl Streep is the elderly Baroness Thatcher who is struggling to get over the death of her husband Sir Denis (Jim Broadbent) and dealing with the onset of dementia that is distressing her daughter Carol (Olivia Colman) and is causing her to forget yesterday but vividly recall the moments from her past that led to her domination of British politics for ten years. Streep does well mimicking the style and voice of the politician, but the back and forth style of the film's timelines robs it of much of it's potency. It is hard to be critical of the woman or her styl...