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96% Tomatometer 365 Reviews 90% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings On Nov. 4, 1979, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, taking 66 American hostages. Amid the chaos, six Americans...
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Taut political thriller based on real-life escape from Iran. Read Common Sense Media's Argo review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Alan Arkin, Ben Affleck, John Goodman
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Norway:11 (2012, cinema rating) Philippines:PG-13; Poland:12; Portugal:M/12; Russia:16+ Singapore:PG13; South Africa:16 (L, V, DVD/Blu-Ray rating) South Africa:13 (L, V, theatrical rating) South Korea:15; Spain:7; Sweden:15
Oct 10, 2012 · Affleck is brilliant at choreographing the step-by-step risks that the team take in exiting Tehran, and "Argo" has cliff-hanging moments when the whole delicate plan seems likely to split at the seams. The craft in this film is rare.
Oct 11, 2012 · Argo Rating & Content Info Why is Argo rated R? Argo is rated R by the MPAA for language and some violent images. Violence: A male corpse is seen hanging from a construction crane. Still images of torture are seen. A firing squad appears to shoot a group of prisoners, but the bullets are blanks.
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- Rod Gustafson
Argo is an extremely impressive and well-crafted political thriller that would carry a resonance even without the timely present happenings. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Aug 14, 2022
Argo (2012) **** (out of 4) Excellent thriller based around the secret CIA mission to try and rescue six Americans hiding out in Iran shortly after the hostage crisis broke out. CIA agent Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck) decides to hatch a plot to make a fake movie and get the six out.
