Argo, producers, Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; writer, Chris Terrio ; director, Ben Affleck
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Label
Argo, producers, Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; writer, Chris Terrio ; director, Ben Affleck
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: R; for profanity and violent content throughout, some involving minors; Canadian Home Video rating: 14A
Main title
Argo
Medium
videorecording DVD
Oclc number
821617900
Responsibility statement
producers, Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney ; writer, Chris Terrio ; director, Ben Affleck
Runtime
120
Summary
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal and a quake in global politics still felt today. But there's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped. And a mid-level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Subject
- Academy Awards for Best Picture
- Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Feature films
- Thriller films
- Academy Awards for Best Film Editing
- Academy Award Nominations 2012
- Spy films
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Fiction
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Canada -- Foreign relations -- Iran
- Diplomats -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Iran -- Foreign relations -- Canada
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- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Subject12
- Academy Awards for Best Picture
- Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay
- Feature films
- Thriller films
- Academy Awards for Best Film Editing
- Academy Award Nominations 2012
- Spy films
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Fiction
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Canada -- Foreign relations -- Iran
- Diplomats -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Iran -- Foreign relations -- Canada
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