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Charlie Wilsons War
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Set in the 1980s, the movie is based on U.S.Rep. Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
Set in the 1980s, the movie is based on U.S.Rep. Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
Actors:
Jackie Swanson,
Brian Markinson,
Michael Spellman,
Rachel Style,
Trish Gallaher Glenn,
Jud Tylor,
Harry S. Murphy
Jackie Swanson
25 June 1963, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Brian Markinson
Michael Spellman
19 November 1978, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Rachel Style
Trish Gallaher Glenn
1958
Jud Tylor
24 March 1979, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Harry S. Murphy
Country:
United States
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January 02, 2008
Nichols and Sorkin have made a Cadillac of a movie, a handsome, beautifully designed chassis with a powerful motor and luxurious attention to detail.
April 28, 2011
Set the irony meter at eleven and enjoy.
October 18, 2008
Charlie Wilson's War is both funny and entertaining. In fact, as far as making political points, you kind of have to look for them.
August 27, 2009
The satire darkens not into sobering relevance but into wishy-washy 'relevance'
July 06, 2010
Aaron Sorkin has written an acute, hilarious, and informative screenplay which is rich with character, and is perfect fodder for director Mike Nichols, who has a knack for meshing comedy and drama.
January 11, 2008
The performances are likeable and entertaining, while Nichols pumps the whole proceedings with a satisfyingly fluid, dramatic energy.
October 18, 2008
Hanks' performance as Wilson is tone-perfect, capturing both the public-servant seriousness and playboy rakishness of his character. And he does it without breaking a sweat.
April 23, 2009
The international intrigue becomes strained satire -- what's needed is the comic touch of a Billy Wilder.
September 22, 2008
[Philip Seymour Hoffman's] rumpled, cranky spy is hilarious--George Smiley by way of Jack Black--but with an edge of quiet ferocity that makes every scene he's in play a little sharper.
February 02, 2009
Charlie Wilson's War features two characters who know how government is supposed to work. They also know it doesn't work as it is supposed to, so they have to subvert the system and go beyond it.
January 29, 2008
Mike Nichols' fast-talking political comedy says every word but Osama Bin Laden.
October 18, 2008
Hanks may at first seem like an unlikely choice to play a seasoned Texas playboy bachelor, but he's so ingratiating that he almost pulls it off.

