Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire. 2007-12-19 Germany, United States of America 102 Min. PG-13
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Overview

In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos 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.

Cast

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