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"Argo" is a 2012 film directed by Ben Affleck that tells a story related to a historical event. The film was notable for its critical and commercial success, becoming one of the most acclaimed films of its year.
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7.3As 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.
Released: 2012-10-11120 minDir: Ben AffleckDrama, ThrillerBudget: $44.5MBox office: $232M
Cast
- Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez
- Bryan Cranston as Jack O'Donnell
- Alan Arkin as Lester Siegel
- John Goodman as John Chambers
- Victor Garber as Ken Taylor
- Tate Donovan as Bob Anders
Themes
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- husband wife relationship
- revolution
- press conference
- biography
- american abroad
- extraction
- iran hostage crisis
- intelligence agent
- langley virginia
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- Duration
- 120
- FilmAffinity ID
- 917469
- Official website
- www.warnerbros.com/argo
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- publication date
- 2012-11-22
- title
- Argo
- box office
- 232300000
- capital cost
- 44500000
- Commons category
- Argo (2012 film)
- review score
- 3.7/5
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