Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2007-12-19 Germany, United States of America 102 Min. PG-13
6.5 1536 votes
Comedy, Drama, History

Overview

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.

Cast

Tom Hanks is Charlie Wilson
Charlie Wilson
Julia Roberts is Joanne Herring
Joanne Herring
Philip Seymour Hoffman is Gust Avrakotos
Gust Avrakotos
Amy Adams is Bonnie Bach
Bonnie Bach
Emily Blunt is Jane Liddle
Jane Liddle
Om Puri is President Zia
President Zia
Shiri Appleby is Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
Rachel Nichols is Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
Wynn Everett is Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
Jud Tylor is Crystal Lee
Crystal Lee
John Slattery is Cravely
Cravely
Erick Avari is Avi Perlman
Avi Perlman
Cyia Batten is Stacey
Stacey
Denis O'Hare is Harold Holt
Harold Holt
Ned Beatty is Doc Long
Doc Long
Ken Stott is Zvi
Zvi
Daniel Eric Gold is Donnelly
Donnelly
Harry S. Murphy is Congressional Committee
Congressional Committee
Enayat Delawary is Doc Long's Translator
Doc Long's Translator
Peter Gerety is Larry Liddle
Larry Liddle
Navid Negahban is Refugee Camp Translator
Refugee Camp Translator
P.J. Byrne is Jim Van Wagenen
Jim Van Wagenen
Mozhan Navabi is Refugee Camp Translator #2
Refugee Camp Translator #2
Michael Spellman is Agent Patrick
Agent Patrick
Russell Edge is Agent Wells
Agent Wells
Christopher Denham is Mike Vickers
Mike Vickers
Ron Fassler is Mario
Mario
Nazanin Boniadi is Afghan Refugee Woman (uncredited)
Afghan Refugee Woman (uncredited)
Rizwan Manji is Colonel Mahmood
Colonel Mahmood
Tracy Phillips is Belly dancer
Belly dancer
Ali Olomi is Injured Mujahadeen Soldier (uncredited)
Injured Mujahadeen Soldier (uncredited)
Mary-Bonner Baker is Marla - Charlie's Angels
Marla - Charlie's Angels
Terry Bozeman is CIA Award Presenter
CIA Award Presenter
Brian Markinson is Paul Brown
Paul Brown
Kirby Mitchell is Stoned Guy
Stoned Guy
Ed Regine is Limo Driver
Limo Driver
Thomas Crawford is Maintenance Man
Maintenance Man
Joe Roland is McGaffin
McGaffin
Patrika Darbo is Auctioneer
Auctioneer
Carly Reeves is Slave Girl
Slave Girl
Salaheddine Ben Chegra is Pakistani Steward
Pakistani Steward
Faran Tahir is Brigadier Rashid
Brigadier Rashid
Maurice Sherbanee is Refugee In Wheelchair
Refugee In Wheelchair
Salam Sangi is Refugee Building Wall
Refugee Building Wall
Michael Saba is Afghan Boy
Afghan Boy
Nadia Miller is Afghan Girl
Afghan Girl
Michelle Arthur is Refugee Camp Nurse
Refugee Camp Nurse
Shila Ommi is Refugee Mother
Refugee Mother
Edward Hunt is Embassy Marine
Embassy Marine
Michael Haley is Embassy Official
Embassy Official
Joseph Sikora is Chess Player
Chess Player
Gabriel Tigerman is Chess Player
Chess Player
Patrick Bentley is Chess Player
Chess Player
Marc Pelina is Chess Player
Chess Player
Aharon Ipalé is Egyptian Defense Minister
Egyptian Defense Minister
Mary Bailey is Doc Long's Secretary
Doc Long's Secretary
Trish Gallaher Glenn is Joanne's Assistant
Joanne's Assistant
Daston Kalili is Mujahideen Translator
Mujahideen Translator
Pasha D. Lychnikoff is Russian Helicopter Pilot
Russian Helicopter Pilot
Ilia Volok is Russian Helicopter Pilot
Russian Helicopter Pilot
Alex Lvovsky is Russian Helicopter Pilot
Russian Helicopter Pilot
Sammy Sheik is Stinger Mujahideen
Stinger Mujahideen
Moneer Yaqubi is Stinger Mujahideen
Stinger Mujahideen
Gabriel Justice is Stinger Mujahideen
Stinger Mujahideen
Siyal Mohammad is Stinger Presenter
Stinger Presenter
Quill Roberts is Stinger Presenter
Stinger Presenter
Jim Jansen is Congressional Committee
Congressional Committee
Spencer Garrett is Congressional Committee
Congressional Committee
Kevin Cooney is Congressional Committee
Congressional Committee
Erick Avari is Ari Goldman (uncredited)
Ari Goldman (uncredited)
Yousuf Azami is Work Relief Guy (uncredited)
Work Relief Guy (uncredited)
Anthony Azizi is Orderly (uncredited)
Orderly (uncredited)
Stephanie D'Abruzzo is Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Darren Dowler is Congressman (uncredited)
Congressman (uncredited)
François Duhamel is French Photographer (uncredited)
French Photographer (uncredited)
David M. Edelstien is Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Matthew Herington is Afghan Refugee (uncredited)
Afghan Refugee (uncredited)
Mueen Jahan Ahmad is Bodyguard (uncredited)
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Jody Jaress is VIP Party Guest (uncredited)
VIP Party Guest (uncredited)
Alexander Kanellakos is Texas Millionaire (uncredited)
Texas Millionaire (uncredited)
Igor Korošec is USSR Gunner 2 (uncredited)
USSR Gunner 2 (uncredited)
Richard Lawrence is Senators Aide (uncredited)
Senators Aide (uncredited)
Daniel Lench is Party Goer #1 (uncredited)
Party Goer #1 (uncredited)
Tucker Maloney is CIA Operative (uncredited)
CIA Operative (uncredited)
J. Patrick McCormack is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Ambria Miscia is Vegas Showgirl (uncredited)
Vegas Showgirl (uncredited)
Kazu Nagahama is Japanese Tourist (uncredited)
Japanese Tourist (uncredited)
Mara New is Extra (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Tom Ohmer is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ron Ostrow is Congressional Committee #5 (uncredited)
Congressional Committee #5 (uncredited)
J. Woodward Palmer is Bartender (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Mary Linda Phillips is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Dan Rather is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gubbi Sigurdsson is Doc Long's Aide (uncredited)
Doc Long's Aide (uncredited)
Cynthia Silver is Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Cassidy Smith is Afghan Girl (uncredited)
Afghan Girl (uncredited)
Nicole Smolen is Afghan Girl (uncredited)
Afghan Girl (uncredited)
Leo Solomon is Freedom Fighter (uncredited)
Freedom Fighter (uncredited)
Rachel Style is Blodgett - CIA Cafeteria Cashier (uncredited)
Blodgett - CIA Cafeteria Cashier (uncredited)
Jackie Swanson is Texas Socialite (uncredited)
Texas Socialite (uncredited)
Shaun Toub is Hassan (uncredited)
Hassan (uncredited)
Kyle Vogt is Male Party Guest #4 (uncredited)
Male Party Guest #4 (uncredited)
Kurt Yaeger is Afghani Refugee (uncredited)
Afghani Refugee (uncredited)