Argo
2012 · Movie · 2h 0m · R
DramaThriller
"The movie was fake. The mission was real."
Overview
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metacritic
86/100
Key crew
- Chris TerrioScreenplay
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
- Ben AffleckDirector
Cast
- Ben AffleckTony Mendez
- Bryan CranstonJack O'Donnell
- Alan ArkinLester Siegel
- John GoodmanJohn Chambers
- Victor GarberKen Taylor
- Tate DonovanBob Anders
- Clea DuVallCora Lijek
- Scoot McNairyJoe Stafford
- Rory CochraneLee Schatz
- Christopher DenhamMark Lijek
- Kerry BishéKathy Stafford
- Kyle ChandlerHamilton Jordan
Stills
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Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)husband wife relationshiprevolutionpress conferencebiographyamerican abroadextractioniran hostage crisisintelligence agentlangley virginia1980spolitical thriller