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Ben Affleck directs and stars in this Academy Award-winning political thriller, which is based on real events that took place during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. In November 1979, the American embassy in Tehran was stormed by militants, and 52 Americans were taken hostage. Amidst the chaos, six Americans managed to escape and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing that it was only a matter of time before they were found out and probably killed, CIA 'exfiltration' specialist Tony Mendez (Affleck) implemented a life-or-death undercover operation to smuggle them safely out of the country.
The film, which won three Oscars including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, also received the Golden Globe Awards and BAFTAs for Best Film and Best Director. The story, based on true events, follows the intense and high-stakes mission to rescue the six American diplomats who had evaded capture during the embassy takeover.
Affleck's directorial skills, combined with his lead performance, have been widely praised for their authenticity and suspense. The film transports viewers to the tense atmosphere of 1970s Iran, where the fate of the escaped Americans hangs in the balance. Affleck's portrayal of Mendez, the CIA operative tasked with executing the daring extraction plan, is particularly compelling, as he navigates the delicate political landscape and risks his own life to save the hostages.
The film's critical acclaim is a testament to its ability to blend historical accuracy with gripping drama. The screenplay, based on the article "The Great Escape" by Antonio Mendez and the book "The Master of Disguise" by the same author, has been lauded for its nuanced exploration of the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those involved in the operation.
Overall, "Argo" is a powerful and engaging political thriller that showcases Affleck's talents as both a director and an actor. The film's success, both commercially and critically, has cemented Affleck's reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the world of filmmaking.
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package_dimensions | 7.48 x 5.35 x 0.63 inches; 2.82 ounces | ||||
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media_format | PAL | ||||
actors | John Goodman, Donovan Tate, Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin | ||||
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language | English (Dolby Digital 5.1) | ||||
studio | Warner Home Video | ||||
number_of_discs | 1 | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #112,186 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV) #80,049 in DVD | ||||
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