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Set in 1982 during the Lebanese Civil War, the film stars Jon Hamm as Mason Skiles, a former U.S. diplomat who returns to service in Beirut in order to save a colleague from the group responsible for the death of Skiles' family. Rosamund Pike, Dean Norris, Shea Whigham, Larry Pine and Mark Pellegrino also star.
- $7.5 million
- John Debney
Summaries. Caught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives must send a former U.S. diplomat to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind. Mason Skiles had a great life as a diplomat in Beirut. He and his wife, Nadia, live in a beautiful house and have been mentoring a thirteen year-old Palestinian boy named Karim.
Mar 7, 2022 · Is Beirut a True Story? No, ‘Beirut’ is not based on a true story. Although the story is fictional, the volatile geopolitical conflict of Lebanon may have some truth. The depiction is precise and protruding. Many people from different countries have a stake in the mess. Nobody looks innocent, apart from the failed hero.
Apr 11, 2018 · Tony Gilroy. Writer. In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a colleague from the group that is possibly responsible for his own family's death. Meanwhile, a CIA field agent who is working under cover at the American embassy is tasked with keeping Mason alive and ensuring that the mission ...
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Apr 10, 2018 · Now, seven years into the Lebanese civil war, Mason is summoned back to Beirut to help broker the release of a kidnapped C.I.A. agent.
- Brad Anderson
Buy on Amazon. More Info on IMDb. Beirut in US theaters April 11, 2018 starring Rosamund Pike, Jon Hamm, Shea Whigham, Mark Pellegrino. A U.S. diplomat (Jon Hamm) flees Lebanon in 1972 after a tragic incident at his home. Ten years later, he is called back to war-torn Beirut.
Jan 23, 2018 · Beirut review – Jon Hamm impresses in intelligent 80s-set spy thriller | Sundance 2018 | The Guardian. ‘Like any good spy tale, there’s the wounded man in the center’ – Rosamund Pike and ...