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A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire.

Charlie Wilson's War

6.520071h 42mR

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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.

Directed by Mike Nichols

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CAST

The people behind the story

Tom Hanks

Tom HanksCharlie Wilson

Julia Roberts

Julia RobertsJoanne Herring

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour HoffmanGust Avrakotos

Amy Adams

Amy AdamsBonnie Bach

Emily Blunt

Emily BluntJane Liddle

Om Puri

Om PuriPresident Zia

Shiri Appleby

Shiri ApplebyJailbait - Charlie's Angels

Rachel Nichols

Rachel NicholsSuzanne - Charlie's Angels