

Charlie Wilson’s War
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Driven by a desire to make a difference, Wilson enlists the help of Gustav Gust Avrakotos, a maverick CIA agent. Together, they embark on a mission to provide weapons and support to the Afghan mujahideen, who are fighting against the Soviet Union.
Wilson's clever political maneuvers and determination lead to significant success in the fight against the Soviets. However, as the war escalates and victory seems within reach, Wilson begins to realize that there are unforeseen consequences and prices to pay for his actions.
Charlie Wilson's War is a gripping and thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of war and the unforeseen consequences of political decisions. It sheds light on a little-known chapter in history and raises important questions about the ethics of warfare. Featuring stellar performances from Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman, this film is a must-watch for those interested in politics, history, and the human cost of war.
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Charlie Wilson's WarWriters:
Aaron Sorkin (screenplay), George Crile (book)Awards:
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