Directed by:
Mike NicholsScreenplay:
Aaron SorkinCinematography:
Stephen GoldblattComposer:
James Newton HowardCast:
Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Peter Gerety, Brian Markinson, Shiri Appleby, John Slattery, Erick Avari, Om Puri (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Based on the outrageous true story, Charlie Wilson's War shows how one congressman who loved a good time, one Houston socialite who loved a good cause and one renegade CIA agent who loved a good fight conspired to bring about the largest covert operation in history. (Shock Entertainment)
Cast
![Tom Hanks](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/294/164294865_6a7ad4.jpg)
Tom Hanks
USA
Best movies:
Forrest Gump (1994)
The Green Mile (1999)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
![Julia Roberts](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/688/166688146_a52373.jpg)
Julia Roberts
USA
Best movies:
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour Live (2015) (concert)
Wonder (2017)
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
![Philip Seymour Hoffman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/998/163998928_7b23fe.png)
Philip Seymour Hoffman
USA
Best movies:
Mary and Max (2009)
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Cold Mountain (2003)
![Amy Adams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/003/165003682_10adfb.jpg)
Amy Adams
Italy
Best movies:
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Arrival (2016)
The Fighter (2010)
![Emily Blunt](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/176/166176106_cbf21b.jpg)
Emily Blunt
UK
Best movies:
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Oppenheimer (2023)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
![Peter Gerety](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/786/160786942_b92570.jpg)
Peter Gerety
USA
Best movies:
K-Pax (2001)
Changeling (2008)
Sleepers (1996)
![Brian Markinson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/462/462482_fc8b3b.jpg)
Brian Markinson
USA
Best movies:
Enemy of the State (1998)
Apollo 13 (1995)
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
![Shiri Appleby](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/723/163723543_1d454c.jpg)
Shiri Appleby
USA
Best movies:
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
The Other Sister (1999)
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
![John Slattery](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272959_f4fb8d.jpg)
John Slattery
USA
Best movies:
Sleepers (1996)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Traffic (2000)
![Erick Avari](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273116_432cc4.jpg)
Erick Avari
India
Best movies:
Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009)
The Mummy (1999)
Stargate (1994)
![Om Puri](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270315_9b73fd.jpg)
Om Puri
India
Best movies:
Gandhi (1982)
Brother Bajrangi (2015)
Hey Ram (2000)
Jud Taylor
USA
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
Attack (1956)
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
![Kevin Cooney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273343_6123c2.jpg)
Kevin Cooney
USA
Best movies:
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Dead Man Walking (1995)
Seven Pounds (2008)
![Ilia Volok](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/111/160111720_7a6b07.jpg)
Ilia Volok
Soviet Union
Best movies:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
U Turn (1997)
Fail Safe (2000) (TV movie)
![Rachel Nichols](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/443/161443633_16ff1f.jpg)
Rachel Nichols
USA
Best movies:
Star Trek (2009)
A Bird of the Air (2011)
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
![Patrika Darbo](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/118/162118263_6a5d7d.jpg)
Patrika Darbo
USA
Best movies:
In the Line of Fire (1993)
Rango (2011)
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
![Pasha D. Lychnikoff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277170_fdb9fe.jpg)
Pasha D. Lychnikoff
Soviet Union
Best movies:
Stranger Things (2016) (series)
Star Trek (2009)
Bullet Train (2022)
![Faran Tahir](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277671_468036.jpg)
Faran Tahir
USA
Best movies:
Star Trek (2009)
Iron Man (2008)
Escape Plan (2013)
![Ned Beatty](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267403_eacd77.jpg)
Ned Beatty
USA
Best movies:
Toy Story 3 (2010)
All the President's Men (1976)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
![Shaun Toub](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278537_f6dd3d.jpg)
Shaun Toub
Iran
Best movies:
Crash (2004)
Hot Shots! 2 (1993)
Iron Man (2008)