View larger Charlie Wilson's War Starring: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Om Puri, Jud Tylor, Nazanin Boniadi Directed by: Mike Nichols Screenplay by: Aaron Sorkin Release: December 25, 2007 MPAA Rating: R for strong language, nudity/sexual content and some drug use. Studio: Universal Pictures Follow Us on Twitter Domestic: $66,661,095 (56.3%) Foreign: $51,695,112 (43.7%) Total: $118,356,207 (Worldwide)  US Box-Office Results  UK Box-Office Results   All Box-Office Charts

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A stiff drink.  A little mascara.  A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire. Charlie Wilson's War is the outrageous true story of how one congressman who loved a good time, one Houston socialite who loved a good cause and one CIA agent who loved a good fight conspired to bring about the largest covert operation in history. Oscar winners Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump, Philadelphia), Julia Roberts(Erin Brockovich, Closer) and Philip Seymour Hoffman (Capote, The Savages) team with Academy Award-winning director Mike Nichols (Closer, The Graduate) and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, television's The West Wing) to bring George Crile's best-selling book to the screen. Charlie Wilson (Hanks) was a bachelor congressman from Texas whose “Good Time Charlie” personality masked an astute political mind, deep sense of patriotism and compassion for the underdog.  In the early 1980s, with the looming advance of a Russian invasion, that underdog was Afghanistan.  Read the Full Production Notes

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