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Charlie Wilson's war  Cover Image DVD DVD

Charlie Wilson's war / produced by Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks ; screenplay by Aaron Sorkin ; directed by Mike Nichols.

Summary:

After the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson persuades his colleagues to fund the CIA's efforts to arm the Mujahideen and faces the repercussions of the operation.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Anamorphic widescreen.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by George Crile.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Features: the making of "Charlie Wilson's war," "Who is Charlie Wilson?"
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, P.J. Byrne.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English, French, or Spanish with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Wilson, Charles, 1933-2010 > Drama.
Legislators > United States > Drama.
Political plays.
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 > Drama.
Crile, George > Television adaptations.
Crile, George > Film adaptations.
Comedy.
Genre: Comedy.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at Wayne/Pike Local Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Bethany Public Library DVD FIC CHA (Text) 38430000225750 DVD Available -
Dingman Township Library DVD F CHA (Text) 30352100378875 DVD Available -
Hamlin Library DVD CHA (Text) 38427000553058 DVD Available -
Hawley Public Library DVD FIC CHA (Text) 38428001227163 DVD Available -
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Newfoundland Area Library DVD FIC CHA (Text) 38445000356793 DVD Available -
Northern Wayne Community Library DVD FIC CHA (Text) 38439000474888 DVD Available -
Pleasant Mount Library DVD FIC CHA (Text) 38453000106820 DVD Available -
Wayne County Public Library DVD COMEDY CHA (Text) 31843000653077 DVD Available -


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