Friday, May 30, 2014

Argo (2012)

Oh wow. I can't praise this film enough. So good.
Released October 12th in the US.
Filmed in California , Washington D.C. , Turkey , Istanbul and Virginia.
Based on truths.
The story : On the day of November 4th 1979 , an angry Iranian group known as the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line, storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
The group believes the Embassy is in fact harboring American spies and want them to be tried in court as criminals.
Out of all the American people working at the Embassy , six were able to escape and make their way to temporary safety in the home of Canadian diplomat John Sheardown, under the protection of Canadian ambassador Ken Taylor.
Now it is up to the CIA to find a way to get the Americans back to America.
Tony Mendez, an American expert smuggler of sorts is called in to concoct and execute a rescue plan.
Stars Titus Welliver , Chris Messina , Zeljko Ivanek , Kyle Chandler , Kerry Bishe , Rory Cochrane , Christopher Denham , Scoot McNairy , Tate Donovan , Clea DuVall , Victor Garber , Bryan Cranston , Ben Affleck , Alan Arkin , John Goodman , Sheila Vand , Adrienne Barbeau , Maz Siam , Philip Baker Hall , Mike Wallace , Jimmy Carter
Directed by Ben Affleck
Rated R
BIOGRAPHY/HISTORY

"Do you have a better plan?"

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