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Argo (2012)
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Biography , Drama , History , Thriller
Ben Affleck , Bryan Cranston , John Goodman , Alan Arkin , Victor Garber , Tate Donovan , Clea DuVall , Scoot McNairy , Rory Cochrane ,
Christopher Denham , Kerry Bishé , Kyle Chandler , Chris Messina , Zeljko Ivanek , Titus Welliver
Ben Affleck
IMDB 120
2012
In 1979| the American embassy in Iran was invaded by Iranian revolutionaries and several Americans were taken hostage. However| six managed to escape to the official
residence of the Canadian Ambassador and the CIA was ordered to get them out of the country. With few options| exfiltration expert Tony Mendez devised a daring plan:
create a phony Canadian film project looking to shoot in Iran and smuggle the Americans out as its production crew. With the help of some trusted Hollywood contacts|
Mendez created the ruse and proceeded to Iran as its associate producer. However| time was running out with the Iranian security forces closing in on the truth while
both his charges and the White House had grave doubts about the operation themselves.
Tense, exciting, and often darkly comic, Argo recreates a historical event with vivid attention to detail and finely wrought characters.