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"Argo" quotes

Argo poster
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.

Director: Ben Affleck
Writer: Chris Terrio, Tony Mendez, Joshuah Bearman
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, thriller
Year: 2012
MetaScore: 86/100
ImdbRating: 7.7
BoxOffice: $136,025,503
Released: 12 Oct 2012
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 94 wins & 156 nominations total

87 video clips

Jack O'donnellJack O'donnellLa Times ReporterLester SiegelJohn ChambersTony MendezMax KleinJoe StaffordFirst A.d.NinaLandon ButlerHamilton JordanLee SchatzBob AndersC.i.a Director Stansfield TurnerSaharThomas L. Ahern, Jr.Ken TaylorAlan B. GolacinskiSwissair Flight AttendantCora LijekCyrus VanceLamontRossiMark LijekRobert PenderMalinovKathy StaffordDavid MarmorBatesAdam EngellIranian Consulate OfficialChristine MendezOss Officer NichollsAli KhalkhaliPat Horan
This is the best bad idea we have sir - Argo 00:06 This is the best bad idea we have sir What does the title refer to - Argo 00:27 What does the title refer to Target audience will hate it - Argo 00:07 Target audience will hate it If I'm doing a fake movie it's gonna be a fake hit - Argo 00:06 If I'm doing a fake movie it's gonna be a fake hit Okay you got six people hiding out in a town of what 4 million people - Argo 00:36 Okay you got six people hiding out in a town of what 4... You want me to be honest with you Les - Argo 00:06 You want me to be honest with you Les You want me to be honest with you Les - Argo 00:19 You want me to be honest with you Les You really believe your little story's gonna make a difference when there's a gun to our heads - Argo 00:11 You really believe your little story's gonna make a... I am not gonna leave him at the airport with six people and his dick in his hand - Argo 00:09 I am not gonna leave him at the airport with six people and... You really know Warren Beatty - Argo 00:08 You really know Warren Beatty He says the Minotaur prosthetic is too tight so he can't act - Argo 00:09 He says the Minotaur prosthetic is too tight so he... So you wanna come to Hollywood and act like a big shot - Argo 00:08 So you wanna come to Hollywood and act like a big shot Carter said you were a great American - Argo 00:09 Carter said you were a great American Brace yourself It's like talking to those two old fucks on The Muppets - Argo 00:07 Brace yourself It's like talking to those two old fucks... So I'm sitting in Jerry's this morning I'm having breakfast - Argo 00:18 So I'm sitting in Jerry's this morning I'm... Lester Nina You look fabulous - Argo 00:19 Lester Nina You look fabulous If you're gonna do a 20 million Star Wars rip off - Argo 00:23 If you're gonna do a 20 million Star Wars rip off They claim the embassy was a den of espionage - Argo 00:07 They claim the embassy was a den of espionage If I was to say you're looking through the wrong end of that viewfinder would I be right - Argo 00:06 If I was to say you're looking through the wrong end of... If we wanted applause we would've joined the circus - Argo 00:07 If we wanted applause we would've joined the circus We made history tonight - Argo 00:16 We made history tonight We got an office - Argo 00:35 We got an office You Where was your passport issued Vancouver - Argo 00:16 You Where was your passport issued Vancouver I'm required to remind you that if you are detained the agency will not claim you - Argo 00:10 I'm required to remind you that if you are detained the... Sir exfils are like abortions - Argo 00:11 Sir exfils are like abortions This is what I do I get people out - Argo 00:36 This is what I do I get people out Let's see - Argo 00:18 Let's see Fade in on a starship landing An exotic Middle Eastern vibe - Argo 00:26 Fade in on a starship landing An exotic Middle Eastern vibe Whatever the conflicting signals from Iran today - Argo 00:33 Whatever the conflicting signals from Iran today You ever think Lester how this is all for the cameras - Argo 00:09 You ever think Lester how this is all for the cameras If we get caught you and Pat go on trial for harboring the enemy you know that - Argo 00:09 If we get caught you and Pat go on trial for harboring the... Look if you're gonna do this you gotta do it - Argo 00:22 Look if you're gonna do this you gotta do it Argo fuck yourself - Argo 00:03 Argo fuck yourself Don't fucking shoot anybody - Argo 00:15 Don't fucking shoot anybody The only way this works - Argo 00:07 The only way this works Talk to me - Argo 00:31 Talk to me It's in turnaround It's dog shit It's a space movie in the Middle East - Argo 00:05 It's in turnaround It's dog shit It's a space... Got any kids Lester - Argo 00:29 Got any kids Lester Ladies and gentlemen it is our pleasure to announce - Argo 00:09 Ladies and gentlemen it is our pleasure to announce We can't hold up under that We don't know what the hell movie people do - Argo 00:16 We can't hold up under that We don't know what the... What's wrong with the bikes again We tried to get the message upstairs sir - Argo 00:20 What's wrong with the bikes again We tried to get the... I need you to help me make a fake movie - Argo 00:07 I need you to help me make a fake movie It's ancient Troy If it's got horses in it it's a Western - Argo 00:06 It's ancient Troy If it's got horses in it... The whole country is watching you - Argo 00:06 The whole country is watching you What about the White House - Argo 00:06 What about the White House Call the Times nail it to the goddamn door - Argo 00:36 Call the Times nail it to the goddamn door I haven't been this nervous since our wedding - Argo 00:09 I haven't been this nervous since our wedding Sir if these people can read or add - Argo 00:20 Sir if these people can read or add Sir do you have this newspaper in front of you Would you mind taking a look at it - Argo 00:19 Sir do you have this newspaper in front of you Would you... I was expecting more of a G man look - Argo 00:08 I was expecting more of a G man look Leon Shoot him He's an American spy - Argo 00:04 Leon Shoot him He's an American spy Hi I only got a couple of minutes I'm getting a lifetime achievement award - Argo 00:10 Hi I only got a couple of minutes I'm getting a... We're responsible for these people - Argo 00:09 We're responsible for these people Kevin give me the storyboards - Argo 00:34 Kevin give me the storyboards The Minister of Culture and Guidance has approved your location scout - Argo 00:35 The Minister of Culture and Guidance has approved your... Bad news bad news Even when it's good news it's bad news - Argo 00:10 Bad news bad news Even when it's good news it's... If I'm the Revolutionary Guard that's nothing we couldn't have made at home - Argo 00:05 If I'm the Revolutionary Guard that's nothing we... Find the White House chief of staff - Argo 00:09 Find the White House chief of staff That man out there has got bad cards and he is going to lose - Argo 00:12 That man out there has got bad cards and he is going to lose So you know - Argo 00:24 So you know I'm sorry sir I don't seem to have these reservations - Argo 00:14 I'm sorry sir I don't seem to have these... Okay you know those science fiction movies - Argo 00:37 Okay you know those science fiction movies I'm asking you to trust me - Argo 00:07 I'm asking you to trust me Send him back just to be tortured and killed - Argo 00:05 Send him back just to be tortured and killed My creation - Argo 00:06 My creation May I speak to a Mr Kevin Harkins - Argo 00:09 May I speak to a Mr Kevin Harkins I should've brought some books to read in prison - Argo 00:08 I should've brought some books to read in prison Of course I speak Farsi - Argo 00:06 Of course I speak Farsi There are only bad options - Argo 00:26 There are only bad options It all just changed What - Argo 00:35 It all just changed What And they'll know what they look like - Argo 00:06 And they'll know what they look like Why didn't you get your visa in Canada - Argo 00:15 Why didn't you get your visa in Canada Sahar knows - Argo 00:21 Sahar knows The shah escaped in a 747 - Argo 00:37 The shah escaped in a 747 First time anyone's gonna ask you a question is at the first checkpoint - Argo 00:35 First time anyone's gonna ask you a question is at the... Those who are with him Rasool of Allah we are tender among ourselves - Argo 00:37 Those who are with him Rasool of Allah we are tender among... His Eminence called me - Argo 00:34 His Eminence called me We're gonna need a script - Argo 00:04 We're gonna need a script The ship is turning around - Argo 00:08 The ship is turning around Yes it's a fantasy story about a war in another world - Argo 00:08 Yes it's a fantasy story about a war in another world When you land you should go straight to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance - Argo 00:17 When you land you should go straight to the Ministry of... I did a movie with Rock Hudson one time - Argo 00:12 I did a movie with Rock Hudson one time It doesn't matter It's a fake movie - Argo 00:08 It doesn't matter It's a fake movie Can you teach somebody to be a director in a day - Argo 00:07 Can you teach somebody to be a director in a day Ready to try again - Argo 00:22 Ready to try again I understand - Argo 00:35 I understand Can I come in - Argo 00:04 Can I come in

Cast

Tony Mendez - Ben Affleck
Jack O'Donnell - Bryan Cranston
Lester Siegel - Alan Arkin
John Chambers - John Goodman
Ken Taylor - Victor Garber
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