Charlie Wilson's War (2007) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Mike Nichols.

Cast

• Tom Hanks as Charlie Wilson
• Julia Roberts as Joanne Herring
• Philip Seymour Hoffman as Gust Avrakotos
• Amy Adams as Bonnie Bach
• Emily Blunt as Jane Liddle
• Om Puri as President Zia
• Shiri Appleby as Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
• Rachel Nichols as Suzanne - Charlie's Angels
• Wynn Everett as Receptionist - Charlie's Angel
• Jud Tylor as Crystal Lee
• John Slattery as Cravely
• Erick Avari as Avi Perlman
• Cyia Batten as Stacey
• Denis O'Hare as Harold Holt
• Ned Beatty as Doc Long
• Ken Stott as Zvi
• Daniel Eric Gold as Donnelly
• Harry S. Murphy as Congressional Committee
• Enayat Delawary as Doc Long's Translator
• Peter Gerety as Larry Liddle
• Navid Negahban as Refugee Camp Translator
• P.J. Byrne as Jim Van Wagenen
• Mozhan Navabi as Refugee Camp Translator #2
• Michael Spellman as Agent Patrick
• Russell Edge as Agent Wells
• Christopher Denham as Mike Vickers
• Ron Fassler as Mario
• Nazanin Boniadi as Afghan Refugee Woman (uncredited)
• Rizwan Manji as Colonel Mahmood
• Tracy Phillips as Belly dancer
• Ali Olomi as Injured Mujahadeen Soldier (uncredited)
• Mary-Bonner Baker as Marla - Charlie's Angels
• Hilary Angelo as Kelly
• Terry Bozeman as CIA Award Presenter
• Brian Markinson as Paul Brown
• Kirby Mitchell as Stoned Guy
• Ed Regine as Limo Driver
• Thomas Crawford as Maintenance Man
• Joe Roland as McGaffin
• Patrika Darbo as Auctioneer

Crew

• Tom Hanks — Producer
• Mike Nichols — Director
• Aaron Sorkin — Screenplay
• James Newton Howard — Original Music Composer
• Stephen Goldblatt — Director of Photography
• Gary Goetzman — Producer

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