Charlie Wilson's War
A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire.
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- Drama
- Comedy
- History
Media
Overview
A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan mujahideen rebels fighting the Soviets.
Keywords
- washington dc
- usa
- based on true story
- 1980s
- jerusalem
- israel
- cia
- cold war
- cairo
- helicopter
- alcohol
- refugee camp
- rocket launcher
- congress
- ladykiller
- pakistan
- afghanistan war (2001- )
- dollar
- congressman
- munition
- belly dancing
- political drama
- historical comedy
- afghanistan war (2001-2021)
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- washington dc, usa
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 19, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, English, Russian, Urdu, Hebrew
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Tom Hanks,Julia Roberts,Philip Seymour Hoffman,Amy Adams,Emily Blunt,Om Puri,Shiri Appleby,Rachel Nichols,Wynn Everett,Jud Tylorand 94 more
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Writer
- Aaron Sorkin,George Crile
- Cinematography
- Stephen Goldblatt
- Music
- James Newton Howard
- Budget
- $75,000,000
- Revenue
- $119,483,446
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt0472062