Argo

The movie was fake. The mission was real.

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Drama
Thriller

Overview

As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.

Keywords

1980s
revolution
political thriller
biography
cia
factual
husband wife relationship
langley virginia
press conference
american abroad
extraction
iran hostage crisis
intelligence agent
central intelligence agency (cia)

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 11, 2012
Original language: English
Spoken languages: Arabic, English, German, Persian
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures,GK Films,Smoke House Pictures,Smokehouse Pictures
Cast: Ben Affleck,Bryan Cranston,Alan Arkin,John Goodman,Victor Garber,Tate Donovan,Clea DuVall,Scoot McNairy,Rory Cochrane,Christopher Denhamand 110 more
Director: Ben Affleck
Writer: Chris Terrio,Tony Mendez,Joshuah Bearman
Producer: Ben Affleck,George Clooney,Grant Heslov,Chris Brigham,Chay Carter,Tim Headington,Graham King,David Klawans,Nina Wolarsky
Cinematography: Rodrigo Prieto
Music: Alexandre Desplat
Budget: $44,500,000
Revenue: $232,300,000
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt1024648