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Argo
"Argo" chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis-the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades. On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage. But, in the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing it is only a matter of time… Show more
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When Argo turned out to be a surprise hit at the Telluride Film Festival this year, director/actor Ben Affleck told a screening audience there that he was trying to make a movie that was one part action thriller, one part comedy and one part '70s political thriller, like 1976's All the President's Men.
Directors say stuff like that all the time, but rarely do they succeed at getting that kind of satisfying stew onscreen as well as Affleck has done with Argo.
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