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Charlie Wilson's War

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A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
Director
Mike Nichols
Year
2007
Genre
biography, comedy, drama
Box Office
$66,661,095
Production
Universal Pictures,Relativity Media,Participant,Playtone,MP Munich Pape Filmproductions
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 24 nominations total
Homepage
http://www.charliewilsonswar.net/
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Charlie Wilson's War
MAN The defeat and breakup of the Soviet empire' - Charlie Wilson's War 00:34
MAN The defeat and breakup of the Soviet empire'
First off I'd appreciate it - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
First off I'd appreciate it
Well Jesus Donnelly everyone in town knows - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
Well Jesus Donnelly everyone in town knows
LARRY Miss Yes sir - Charlie Wilson's War 00:21
LARRY Miss Yes sir
I cannot just call up a judge and tell him what to do - Charlie Wilson's War 00:09
I cannot just call up a judge and tell him what to do
By the way I love Jesus Christ - Charlie Wilson's War 00:09
By the way I love Jesus Christ
Okay I know it was difficult for you to come in here hat in hand - Charlie Wilson's War 00:35
Okay I know it was difficult for you to come in here hat in...
Excuse me what the fuck - Charlie Wilson's War 00:04
Excuse me what the fuck
You tell me to go fuck myself - Charlie Wilson's War 00:36
You tell me to go fuck myself
Promises were made Not by me - Charlie Wilson's War 00:27
Promises were made Not by me
That is right And I don't know why the hell I didn't fire you - Charlie Wilson's War 00:24
That is right And I don't know why the hell I...
Well I'm sorry but you can hardly blame the Director - Charlie Wilson's War 00:35
Well I'm sorry but you can hardly blame the Director
My loyalty - Charlie Wilson's War 00:16
My loyalty
How was I - Charlie Wilson's War 00:05
How was I
I'm reading transcripts of phone conversations - Charlie Wilson's War 00:18
I'm reading transcripts of phone conversations
She doesn't like me - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
She doesn't like me
Why is Congress saying one thing and doing nothing - Charlie Wilson's War 00:07
Why is Congress saying one thing and doing nothing
But congressmen aren't elected by voters - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
But congressmen aren't elected by voters
Go fight this warand win it Charlie - Charlie Wilson's War 00:07
Go fight this warand win it Charlie
Who thinks he understands the problem - Charlie Wilson's War 00:04
Who thinks he understands the problem
I don't need courtesy I need airplanes guns and money - Charlie Wilson's War 00:32
I don't need courtesy I need airplanes guns and money
You know you've pretty much hit rock bottom - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
You know you've pretty much hit rock bottom
Hi I have Congressman Wilson here to see the station chief Harold Holt - Charlie Wilson's War 00:07
Hi I have Congressman Wilson here to see the station chief...
What's the gift for - Charlie Wilson's War 00:21
What's the gift for
I stood there in the office in Islamabad and I said How much do you need - Charlie Wilson's War 00:16
I stood there in the office in Islamabad and I said How much...
He's not trying to defeat the Soviets Congressman - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
He's not trying to defeat the Soviets Congressman
Sure Jailbait - Charlie Wilson's War 00:04
Sure Jailbait
You mean to tell me that the U S strategyin Afghanistan - Charlie Wilson's War 00:15
You mean to tell me that the U S strategyin Afghanistan
Who is running the thing Who's the prosecutor - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
Who is running the thing Who's the prosecutor
At the goddamn door listening to me No - Charlie Wilson's War 00:17
At the goddamn door listening to me No
Do you drink Oh God yeah - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
Do you drink Oh God yeah
And you ain't Thomas Jefferson so let's call it even - Charlie Wilson's War 00:05
And you ain't Thomas Jefferson so let's call it...
How old are you I'll be 30 next week - Charlie Wilson's War 00:19
How old are you I'll be 30 next week
Now the Swiss made Oerlikon S T A antiaircraft cannon that's what you'd use - Charlie Wilson's War 00:36
Now the Swiss made Oerlikon S T A antiaircraft cannon...
Well I've written it all in a report you can read - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
Well I've written it all in a report you can read
That's how a cold war turns into an actual war - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
That's how a cold war turns into an actual war
And with Doc's backing you'll get the votes of the other Committee members - Charlie Wilson's War 00:07
And with Doc's backing you'll get the votes of the...
And until the phone rang this morning Charlie - Charlie Wilson's War 00:19
And until the phone rang this morning Charlie
Now me and three other guys are killing Russians - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
Now me and three other guys are killing Russians
I mean is it possible - Charlie Wilson's War 00:20
I mean is it possible
You want me to move Israel - Charlie Wilson's War 00:37
You want me to move Israel
This is the front of the Cold War - Charlie Wilson's War 00:05
This is the front of the Cold War
That as long as the press sees sex and drugs behind the left hand - Charlie Wilson's War 00:07
That as long as the press sees sex and drugs behind the left...
I love you Charlie - Charlie Wilson's War 00:25
I love you Charlie
This meeting's gonna be run professional Oh absolutely - Charlie Wilson's War 00:23
This meeting's gonna be run professional Oh absolutely
Pakistan and Israel would have to appear to be enemies in the public eye - Charlie Wilson's War 00:09
Pakistan and Israel would have to appear to be enemies in...
You have authority to do this - Charlie Wilson's War 00:09
You have authority to do this
The Washington Times wants to know if you've ever been in rehab - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
The Washington Times wants to know if you've ever been...
Hey Stu it's me - Charlie Wilson's War 00:04
Hey Stu it's me
Stu This can't be good - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
Stu This can't be good
I mean how did you get into the CIA - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
I mean how did you get into the CIA
Are you a Catholic Greek Orthodox Mrs Herring - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
Are you a Catholic Greek Orthodox Mrs Herring
What's your problem with me - Charlie Wilson's War 00:12
What's your problem with me
He may be in trouble with the press but he stayed out of jail - Charlie Wilson's War 00:16
He may be in trouble with the press but he stayed out of...
Is that sooner or later God is gonna be on both sides - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
Is that sooner or later God is gonna be on both sides
It's called the MILAN anti tank missile - Charlie Wilson's War 00:10
It's called the MILAN anti tank missile
ALL Yeah Yep - Charlie Wilson's War 00:06
ALL Yeah Yep
We can't control this thing anymore - Charlie Wilson's War 00:29
We can't control this thing anymore
What do you want to do - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
What do you want to do
I miss you Charlie - Charlie Wilson's War 00:09
I miss you Charlie
CHARLIE There's nothingwrong with that - Charlie Wilson's War 00:12
CHARLIE There's nothingwrong with that
There was a little boy and on his 1 4th birthday he gets a horse - Charlie Wilson's War 00:28
There was a little boy and on his 1 4th birthday he gets a...
Charlie nobody gives a shit about a school in Pakistan - Charlie Wilson's War 00:08
Charlie nobody gives a shit about a school in Pakistan
MAN So' for the first time' a civilian is being given our highest recognition' - Charlie Wilson's War 00:15
MAN So' for the first time' a civilian is being...
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A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

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Director: Mike Nichols
Writer: Aaron Sorkin, George Crile
Production: Universal Pictures,Relativity Media,Participant,Playtone,MP Munich Pape Filmproductions
Genre: biography, comedy, drama
Year: 2007
MetaScore: 67/100
ImdbRating: 7.0
BoxOffice: $66,661,095
Released: 21 Dec 2007
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 24 nominations total
Homepage: http://www.charliewilsonswar.net/
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