Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
Overview : In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos form an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afghan freedom fighters in their war against invading Soviets. The trio's successful efforts to finance these covert operations contributes to the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.
Release Date : December 19, 2007
Runtime : 102m
Genre : Comedy, Drama, History
Companies : Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Participant, Playtone, MP Munich Pape Filmproductions
Countries : Germany, United States of America
Keywords : central intelligence agency (cia), helicopter, washington dc, usa, congress, cairo, alcohol, refugee camp, cold war, rocket launcher, ladykiller, jerusalem, munition, pakistan, afghanistan war (2001-2021), belly dancing, dollar, congressman, 1980s