Charlie Wilson's War
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.
Top Billed Cast
Tom Hanks
Charlie Wilson
Julia Roberts
Joanne Herring
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gust Avrakotos
Amy Adams
Bonnie Bach
Emily Blunt
Jane Liddle
Featured Crew
Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
John Bloom
Editor
Aaron Sorkin
Screenplay
Antonia Van Drimmelen
Editor
Albert Wolsky
Costume Design
Gary Goetzman
Producer
Tom Hanks
Producer
Celia D. Costas
Executive Producer
Mike Nichols
Director
Nicole Abellera Hallman
Local Casting
Brad Ricker
Supervising Art Director
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