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Charlie Wilson's War

Film2007102 min6.5/10 on TMDB

Directed by Mike Nichols

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

The story

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 & crew

Tom HanksTom HanksCharlie Wilson
Julia RobertsJulia RobertsJoanne Herring
Amy AdamsAmy AdamsBonnie Bach
Emily BluntEmily BluntJane Liddle
Om PuriOm PuriPresident Zia
Shiri ApplebyShiri ApplebyJailbait - Charlie's Angels
Rachel NicholsRachel NicholsSuzanne - Charlie's Angels
Wynn EverettWynn EverettReceptionist - Charlie's Angel
Jud TylorJud TylorCrystal Lee
Erick AvariErick AvariAvi Perlman
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Director
Mike Nichols
Screenplay
Aaron Sorkin
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
Director of Photography
Stephen Goldblatt
Producer
Tom Hanks