Charlie Wilson's War

Storyline

Charlie Wilson’s War 2007

Charlie’s close friend and girlfriend, Joanne Herring, is one of the richest women in Texas and also an anti-communist. Together, they become key players in a large-scale covert operation in the United States. With the participation of the President and Chief of Staff of Pakistan at the time, the CIA operation brings an end to the Russian occupation. However, Charlie Wilson faces criticism for later funding the Taliban and contributing to the rise of Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan.

Genre:
Biography, Comedy, Drama
Year:
2007
Country:
United States, Germany
IMDB:
7 - tt0472062
Duration:
Content Rating:
R
Director:
Mike Nichols
Stars:
Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tom Hanks