Charlie Wilson's War
“A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire.”
2007•R•1h 42m•6.5•Released
ComedyDramaHistory
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.
Director
Mike Nichols
Writer
Aaron Sorkin
Budget
$75M
Revenue
$119M
Languages
Arabic, English, Russian
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast
Tom Hanks
Charlie Wilson
Julia Roberts
Joanne Herring
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gust Avrakotos
Amy Adams
Bonnie Bach
Emily Blunt
Jane Liddle
Om Puri
President Zia
Shiri Appleby
Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
Rachel Nichols
Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
Wynn Everett
Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
Jud Tylor
Crystal Lee
John Slattery
Cravely
Erick Avari
Avi Perlman
Cyia Batten
Stacey
Denis O'Hare
Harold Holt
Ned Beatty
Doc Long
Production
Company
Universal Pictures
Company
Relativity Media
Company
Participant
Company
Playtone
Company
MP Munich Pape Filmproductions
Producer
Tom Hanks
Producer
Gary Goetzman
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