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In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks), Texas socialite Joanne Herring (Julia Roberts) and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos (Philip Seymour Hoffman) form an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afghan freedom fighters in their war against invading Soviets. The trio’s successful efforts to finance these covert operations contributes to the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Startattle.com – Charlie Wilson’s War 2007.
- Starring : Tom Hanks / Julia Roberts / Amy Adams
- Genre : Biography / Comedy / Drama / History
- Country : United States / Germany
- Language : English / Dari / Russian / Urdu / Hebrew / Arabic
- Director : Mike Nichols
- Production : Universal Pictures / Relativity Media / Participant / Playtone / MP Munich Pape Filmproductions / Good Time Charlie Productions
- Distributor : Finnkino / Toho-Towa / United International Pictures (UIP) / Universal Pictures International (UPI) / Universal Pictures / Arthaus / Film1 / SBS / SBS9 / Universal Pictures Finland / Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) / Universal Pictures Home Entertainment / Universal Pictures Video / Universal Studios Home Video
Charlie Wilson’s War movie
Charlie Wilson’s War release date
- December 10, 2007 : USA (Universal City, California) (premiere)
- December 21, 2007 : Canada
- December 21, 2007 : USA
- January 9, 2008 : UK (London) (premiere)
- January 11, 2008 : UK
- January 11, 2008 : Ireland
- January 16, 2008 : Switzerland (French speaking region)
- January 16, 2008 : France
- January 24, 2008 : Australia
- February 1, 2008 : Sweden
- February 7, 2008 : Switzerland (German speaking region)
- February 7, 2008 : Germany
- February 7, 2008 : Israel
- February 22, 2008 : Spain
- February 28, 2008 : Singapore
- May 17, 2008 : Japan
Charlie Wilson’s War cast
- Tom Hanks as Charlie Wilson
- Amy Adams as Bonnie Bach
- Julia Roberts as Joanne Herring
- Philip Seymour Hoffman as Gust Avrakotos
- Terry Bozeman as CIA Award Presenter
- Brian Markinson as Paul Brown
- Jud Tylor as Crystal Lee
- Hilary Angelo as Kelly
- Cyia Batten as Stacey
- Kirby Mitchell as Stoned Guy
- Ed Regine as Limo Driver
- Daniel Eric Gold as Donnelly
- Emily Blunt as Jane Liddle
- Peter Gerety as Larry Liddle
- Wynn Everett as Receptionist – Charlie’s Angels
Charlie Wilson’s War 2007
Charlie Wilson’s War is a 2007 American biographical comedy-drama film, based on the story of U.S. Congressman Charlie Wilson and CIA operative Gust Avrakotos, whose efforts led to Operation Cyclone, a program to organize and support the Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet-Afghan War.
The film was directed by Mike Nichols (his final film) and written by Aaron Sorkin, who adapted George Crile III’s 2003 book Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History. Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman starred, with Amy Adams and Ned Beatty in supporting roles. It was nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, but did not win in any category. Hoffman was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Charlie Wilson’s War (2007 movie) trailer, release date, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Amy Adams. Charlie Wilson’s War movie 2007 trailer, release date, cast Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Amy Adams.
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