Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

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"A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire."

Movie · 2007 · 1h 42m · Released · Rated R · Comedy, Drama, History

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Tom Hanks as Charlie Wilson
  • Julia Roberts as Joanne Herring
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman as Gust Avrakotos
  • Amy Adams as Bonnie Bach
  • Emily Blunt as Jane Liddle
  • Om Puri as President Zia
  • Shiri Appleby as Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
  • Rachel Nichols as Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
  • Wynn Everett as Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
  • Jud Tylor as Crystal Lee

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