Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan mujahideen rebels fighting the Soviets.
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- helicopter
- washington dc
- usa
- congress
- cairo
- alcohol
- refugee camp
- cold war
- rocket launcher
- ladykiller
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tom Hanks
Charlie Wilson
Julia Roberts
Joanne Herring
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gust Avrakotos
Amy Adams
Bonnie Bach
- Emily Blunt — Jane Liddle
- Om Puri — President Zia
- Shiri Appleby — Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
- Rachel Nichols — Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
- Wynn Everett — Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
- Jud Tylor — Crystal Lee
- John Slattery — Cravely
- Erick Avari — Avi Perlman
- Cyia Batten — Stacey
- Denis O'Hare — Harold Holt
- Ned Beatty — Doc Long
- Directed
- Mike Nichols
- Written
- Aaron Sorkin
Production
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 1,671 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Participant, Playtone, MP Munich Pape Filmproductions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
