Movie
Argo
Overview
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-10-11
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- GK Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Smokehouse Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez
- Bryan Cranston as Jack O'Donnell
- Alan Arkin as Lester Siegel
- John Goodman as John Chambers
- Victor Garber as Ken Taylor
- Tate Donovan as Bob Anders
- Clea DuVall as Cora Lijek
- Scoot McNairy as Joe Stafford
- Rory Cochrane as Lee Schatz
- Christopher Denham as Mark Lijek
- Kerry Bishé as Kathy Stafford
- Kyle Chandler as Hamilton Jordan
Crew
- Ben Affleck - Director
- Chris Terrio - Screenplay
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