
Charlie Wilson's War
A stiff drink. A little mascara. A lot of nerve. Who said they couldn't bring down the Soviet empire.
A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan mujahideen rebels fighting the Soviets.
Director Mike Nichols
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Cast

Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Las Vegas Showgirl / Charlie's Party Guest (uncredited)

Alexander Kanellakos
Texas Millionaire (uncredited)

Emily Blunt
Jane Liddle

Om Puri
President Zia

Michael Haley
Embassy Official

Spencer Garrett
Congressional Committee

J. Patrick McCormack
Senator (uncredited)

Amy Adams
Bonnie Bach

Ned Beatty
Doc Long

Daniel Eric Gold
Donnelly

Ali Olomi
Injured Mujahadeen Soldier (uncredited)

Hilary Angelo
Kelly

Daniel Lench
Party Goer #1 (uncredited)

Tom Hanks
Charlie Wilson

John Slattery
Cravely

Navid Negahban
Refugee Camp Translator

Faran Tahir
Brigadier Rashid

Yousuf Azami
Work Relief Guy (uncredited)

Anthony Azizi
Orderly (uncredited)

Brian Markinson
Paul Brown

Gabriel Tigerman
Chess Player

Ron Ostrow
Congressional Committee #5 (uncredited)

Dan Rather
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Terry Bozeman
CIA Award Presenter

Daston Kalili
Mujahideen Translator

Jackie Swanson
Texas Socialite (uncredited)

Kyle Vogt
Male Party Guest #4 (uncredited)

Wynn Everett
Receptionist - Charlie's Angel

Erick Avari
Avi Perlman, Ari Goldman (uncredited)

Aharon Ipalé
Egyptian Defense Minister

David M. Edelstien
Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Matthew Herington
Afghan Refugee (uncredited)

Julia Roberts
Joanne Herring

Ken Stott
Zvi

Enayat Delawary
Doc Long's Translator

Rizwan Manji
Colonel Mahmood

Jim Jansen
Congressional Committee

Kazu Nagahama
Japanese Tourist (uncredited)

Tom Ohmer
Party Guest (uncredited)

Shiri Appleby
Jailbait - Charlie's Angels

Peter Gerety
Larry Liddle

Mara New
Extra (uncredited)

Kurt Yaeger
Afghani Refugee (uncredited)

Kirby Mitchell
Stoned Guy

Pasha D. Lychnikoff
Russian Helicopter Pilot

Ilia Volok
Russian Helicopter Pilot

Sammy Sheik
Stinger Mujahideen

Nazanin Boniadi
Afghan Refugee Woman (uncredited)

Mary-Bonner Baker
Marla - Charlie's Angels

Carly Reeves
Slave Girl

Michelle Arthur
Refugee Camp Nurse

Jody Jaress
VIP Party Guest (uncredited)

Shaun Toub
Hassan (uncredited)

P.J. Byrne
Jim Van Wagenen

Thomas Crawford
Maintenance Man

Patrika Darbo
Auctioneer

Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gust Avrakotos

Cyia Batten
Stacey

Ed Regine
Limo Driver

Shila Ommi
Refugee Mother

François Duhamel
French Photographer (uncredited)

Igor Korošec
USSR Gunner 2 (uncredited)

Denis O'Hare
Harold Holt

Christopher Denham
Mike Vickers

Ron Fassler
Mario

Joseph Sikora
Chess Player

Tracy Phillips
Belly dancer

Nancy Linehan Charles
Mrs. Long

Kevin Cooney
Congressional Committee

Rachel Nichols
Suzanne - Charlie's Angels

Jud Tylor
Crystal Lee

Harry S. Murphy
Congressional Committee

Mozhan Navabi
Refugee Camp Translator #2

Russell Edge
Agent Wells