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2007

Charlie Wilson's War

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.

Credits

Director

Mike Nichols

Producers

Gary Goetzman , Tom Hanks , Celia D. Costas

Writer

Aaron Sorkin

Cinematographer

Stephen Goldblatt

Editors

Antonia Van Drimmelen , John Bloom

Production Design

Victor Kempster

Costume Design

Albert Wolsky

Composer

James Newton Howard

Visual Effects

Richard Edlund

Casting

Ellen Lewis

Cast

Tom Hanks , Julia Roberts , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Amy Adams , Emily Blunt , Om Puri , Shiri Appleby , Rachel Nichols , Wynn Everett , Jud Tylor

Studios

Universal Pictures , Participant , Playtone , Relativity Media , MP Munich Pape Filmproductions

Genres

Drama Comedy History

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

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Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 7 nominations
Nom Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Charlie Wilson's War 2008
Nom Best Supporting Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman 2008
Nom Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Tom Hanks 2008
Nom Best Supporting Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Charlie Wilson's War 2008
Nom Best Supporting Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman 2008
Nom Best Supporting Actress Julia Roberts 2008
Nom Best Screenplay Aaron Sorkin 2008

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