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Charlie Wilson's War
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Charlie Wilson's War

Wed, Dec 19, 2007
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • History
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Dec 21, 2007
GB
  • In CinemasTue, Jan 8, 2008
CA
  • In CinemasWed, Dec 19, 2007
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Jan 24, 2008
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Jan 16, 2008
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Feb 7, 2008
JP
  • Streaming / DigitalSat, May 17, 2008
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Tom Hanks
    Tom Hanks
    as Charlie Wilson
  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts
    as Joanne Herring
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman
    as Gust Avrakotos
  • Amy Adams
    Amy Adams
    as Bonnie Bach
  • Emily Blunt
    Emily Blunt
    as Jane Liddle
  • Om Puri
    Om Puri
    as President Zia
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