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Charlie Wilson's War (2007) · Cineora

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A MIKE NICHOLS FILM

Charlie Wilson's War

20071h 42mRMovie

ComedyDramaHistory

IMDb7.0/ 10 · 133.3K votes

A STIFF DRINK. A LITTLE MASCARA. A LOT OF NERVE. WHO SAID THEY COULDN'T BRING DOWN THE SOVIET EMPIRE.

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.

Funny
Thought-provoking
Bittersweet
True story
War
Power and politics

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for date night and talking about after.

DirectorMike Nichols

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.5 / 10

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Amy AdamsBonnie Bach

Emily BluntJane Liddle

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