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Charlie Wilson's War

2007 Biographical film Spy film Political drama Drama film

Charlie Wilson's War is a 2007 film directed by Mike Nichols. It stars Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman and others.

Top cast

38 people

Tom Hanks

Charlie Wilson, Representative Charlie Wilson
Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Joanne Herring
Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Gust Avrakotos

Om Puri

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, President of Pakistan Zia-ul-Haq
Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Jane Liddle
Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Bonnie Bach

Shiri Appleby

Jailbait

Ned Beatty

Clarence Long, Representative Doc Long

Rachel Nichols

Suzanne

Erick Avari

Role not listed

John Slattery

Henry Cravely

Jud Tylor

Crystal Lee

More cast

  • Ken Stott Zvi Rafiah
  • Mary Bonner Baker
  • Peter Gerety Larry Liddle
  • Tracy Phillips Carol Shannon
  • Brian Markinson Paul Brown
  • Jud Taylor
  • Kevin Cooney congressional committee staffer
  • Patrika Darbo
  • Faran Tahir Brigadier Rashid
  • Shaun Toub Hassan
  • Denis O'Hare Harold Holt
  • Christopher Denham Michael G. Vickers
  • Joseph Sikora
  • Anthony Azizi
  • Kurt Yaeger
  • Nazanin Boniadi
  • Mozhan Marnò
  • Sammy Sheik
  • P.J. Byrne
  • Cyia Batten Stacey
  • Aharon Ipalé the Egyptian Defense Minister
  • Michael Spellman CIA Agent Patrick
  • Spencer Garrett congressional committee staffer
  • Pavel Lychnikoff Russian helicopter pilot
  • Navid Negahban refugee camp translator
  • Wynn Everett receptionist

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q273568), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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