The read
Scores higher than 86% of the 2,452 2000s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic67/100
1,721 audience votes
Key crew
- Mike NicholsDirector
- Aaron SorkinScreenplay
- James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tom HanksCharlie Wilson
- Julia RobertsJoanne Herring
- Philip Seymour HoffmanGust Avrakotos
- Amy AdamsBonnie Bach
- Emily BluntJane Liddle
- Om PuriPresident Zia
- Shiri ApplebyJailbait - Charlie's Angels
- Rachel NicholsSuzanne - Charlie's Angels
- Wynn EverettReceptionist - Charlie's Angel
- Jud TylorCrystal Lee
- John SlatteryCravely
- Erick AvariAvi Perlman
Stills
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Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)helicopterwashington dc, usacongresscairoalcoholrefugee campcold warrocket launcherladykillerjerusalemmunition
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