Director
Ben Affleck
Producer
Grant Heslov, David Klawans & George Clooney
Writer(s)
Chris Terrio
Joshuah Bearman (article, "Escape from Tehran")
Genre
Drama | Thriller
Cast
Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez
Bryan Cranston as Jack O'Donnell
John Goodman as John Chambers
Clea DuVall as Cora Lijek
Michael Parks as Jack Kirby
Victor Garber as Ken Taylor
Kyle Chandler as Hamilton Jordan
Chris Messina as Malinov
Taylor Schilling as Christine Mendez
Alan Arkin as Lester Siegel
Tom Lenk as Rodd
Tate Donovan as Bob Anders
Rory Cochrane as Lee Schatz
Adrienne Barbeau as Nina
Titus Welliver as Jon Bates
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date
Oct 12, 2012
Locations
Istanbul, Turkey; California & Washington, D.C., USA
Language
English
Movie Description(Click Here To Hide)
Ben Affleck directs and stars in this 2012 political drama about the rescue of six U.S. diplomats from Tehran, Iran during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. As the revolution in the country reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free the Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Ben Affleck Ceremoniously Shaves His Beard After 'Argo' Win
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Its the end of the Argo era. Ben Affleck pretty much immediately ditches his beard that connects him to the Argo role after awards season is over.
