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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

Directed by Mike Nichols

6.5

TMDB audience score
1,743 votes, out of 10

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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
    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

  • Ken Stott
    Zvi

  • Daniel Eric Gold
    Donnelly

  • Harry S. Murphy
    Congressional Committee