charliewilsonswar2 large Charlie Wilsons War 2007The film is adapted from George Crile’s 2003 book Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History. It is directed by Mike Nichols, written by Aaron Sorkin, and stars Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Ned Beatty.

It was nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, including “Best Motion Picture”, but did not win in any category. Philip Seymour Hoffman was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Supporting Actor”.

Plot: In the early 1980s, Charlie Wilson is a womanizing US congressional representative from Texas who seemed to be in the minor leagues, except for the fact that he is a member of two major foreign policy and covert-ops committees. However, prodded by his major conservative supporter, Joanne Herring, Wilson learns about the plight of the people are suffering in the brutal Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. With the help of the maverick CIA agent, Gust Avrakotos, Wilson dedicates his canny political efforts to supply the Afghan mujahideen with the weapons and support to defeat the Soviet Union. However, Charlie Wilson eventually learns that while military victory can had, there are other consequences and prices to that fight that are ignored to everyone’s sorrow.
Cast
* Tom Hanks as Representative Charlie Wilson
* Julia Roberts as Joanne Herring
* Philip Seymour Hoffman as Gust Avrakotos
* Amy Adams as Bonnie Bach
* Ned Beatty as Representative Doc Long
* Emily Blunt as Jane Liddle
* Om Puri as Pakistani President Zia-ul-Haq
* Ken Stott as Israeli arms merchant Zvi Rafiah
* Shaun Toub as Hassan
* John Slattery as Avrakotos’ CIA superior, Henry Cravely
* Denis O’Hare as CIA station chief Harold Holt
* Judy Tylor as the aspiring starlet Crystal Lee
* Peter Gerety as Larry Liddle
* Brian Markinson as Crystal Lee’s agent, Paul Brown
* Christopher Denham as Michael G. Vickers
* Charlie’s “Angels”
o Shiri Appleby as Jailbait
o Rachel Nichols as Suzanne
o Wynn Everett as Receptionist
o Mary Bonner Baker as Marla

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