Tagline: "A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire."
Length: 97 minutes
MPAA Rating: R for strong language, nudity/sexual content and some drug use
About the MovieCharlie Wilson's Waron DVD:
Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Philip Seymour Hoffman star in this political comedy directed by Mike Nichols and written by Aaron Sorkin. Set in the 1980s during the Cold War, the movie is based on a true story. Hanks portrays Charlie Wilson, a playboy Democratic U.S. Congressman from Texas who hates the Communists. After the Soviets invade Afghanistan, Wilson teams up with a rightwing socialite (Roberts) in trying to help Afghan rebels. But Wilson's efforts really start to become effective when he allies with a maverick CIA operative (Hoffman).
Charlie Wilson's WarDVD - Selected Special Features:
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