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1. Cast

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     Ben Affleck

     Tony Mendez
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     Bryan Cranston

     Jack O'Donnell
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     Alan Arkin

     Lester Siegel
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     John Goodman

     John Chambers
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     Victor Garber

     Ken Taylor
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     Tate Donovan

     Bob Anders

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Argo_(2012_film)Argo (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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   On November 4, 1979, Iranian Islamists storm the United States Embassy in Tehran in retaliation for President Jimmy Carter giving the Shah, an absolute monarch who was supported by Western powers, asylum in the U.S. during the Iranian Revolution, for cancer treatment.

   • Budget: $44.5 million

   • Music by: Alexandre Desplat

3. www.imdb.com › title › tt1024648Argo (2012) - IMDb

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   With Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman. Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.

   • Director: Ben Affleck

   • Video Duration: 3 min

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6. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-21003432Argo: The true story behind Ben Affleck's Globe-winning film

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   Jan 14, 2013 · Ben Affleck's film Argo tells the bizarre story of how in 1980 the CIA - with Canadian help - sprang a group of Americans from Iran after they escaped a US embassy overrun by...

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   Based on real events, the dramatic thriller "Argo" chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days.

   • Video Duration: 120 min

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   What is Argo about?

   • Tense, exciting, and often darkly comic, Argo recreates a historical event with vivid attention to detail and finely wrought characters. On Nov. 4, 1979, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, taking 66 American hostages. Amid the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge with the Canadian ambassador.

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   Is Argo based on a true story?

   • Argo is based on the "Canadian Caper" that took place during the Iran hostage crisis in 1979 and 1980. Chris Terrio wrote the screenplay based on Joshuah Bearman's 2007 article "How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans from Tehran," which was published in Wired.

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   When did Argo end?

   • All the hostages were freed on January 20, 1981. The film ends with President Jimmy Carter's speech about the Crisis and the Canadian Caper. Argo (2012) - Plot summary, synopsis, and more...

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   Why did Argo interest you so much?

   • Argo interested me not only because it was rather breathlessly discussed by critics when it came to "best film of 2012" time, but also because it was a true story that I knew nothing about – from detail to the ending it was all news to me.

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9. www.imdb.com › title › tt1024648Argo (2012) - Plot - IMDb

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   In retaliation for Jimmy Carter granting Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi asylum in the United States, an angry mob of Iranian militants, supporters of the new leader Ayatollah Khomeini, stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage.

10. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › argo_2012Argo | Rotten Tomatoes

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    On Nov. 4, 1979, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, taking 66 American hostages. Amid the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge with...

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    • Category: History, Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Biography

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    About this movie. arrow_forward. Oscar® winner Ben Affleck (Good Will Hunting, The Town) directs and stars in this real-life political intelligence dramedy based on a true story.