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The True Story of Charlie Wilson

Plot: A playboy congressman, an outcast CIA operative, and a socialite steer over $300 million of the United States Government’s money — in an era when Reagan couldn’t raise $19 million for the Contras — to fund a covert war intended to turn Afghanistan into “Russia’s Vietnam. ” Is this a joke? Is this some improbable work of fiction? Who are these wildly eccentric figures? How did they pull it off? In this special presentation from THE HISTORY CHANNEL® discover the intricate details of this incredible, fascinating and completely true series of events
Release Date: Friday, December 28 2007
17 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Frank V. GaideFrank V. Gaide
Frank V. Gaide was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Charlie Wilson'.
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Portrait of Joanne HerringJoanne Herring
Joanne Herring was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Michelle McCloryMichelle McClory
Michelle McClory was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Carrol Shannon'.
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Portrait of Melanie MorganMelanie Morgan
Melanie Morgan was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Joanne Herring'.
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Portrait of Rene NapoliRene Napoli
Rene Napoli was
43 in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Drug Dealer'.
Thu, May 14 1964
Portrait of Aaron SorkinAaron Sorkin
Aaron Sorkin was
46 in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 09 1961
Portrait of Shawn ValentinoShawn Valentino
Shawn Valentino was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Soldier'.
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Portrait of Charlie WilsonCharlie Wilson
Charlie Wilson was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of David KeaneDavid Keane
David Keane was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Executive Producer, Director'
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Portrait of Robert KositchekRobert Kositchek
Robert Kositchek was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Mark MorrisMark Morris
Mark Morris was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Terrence HenryTerrence Henry
Terrence Henry was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Aaron BowdenAaron Bowden
Aaron Bowden was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Producer, Writer'
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Portrait of Ryan SpykerRyan Spyker
Ryan Spyker was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Justin IndaJustin Inda
Justin Inda was
>> in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Editor, Post Producer'
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Portrait of Michael Richard PlowmanMichael Richard Plowman
Michael Richard Plowman was
42 in The True Story of Charlie Wilson
as 'Music'
Tue, Jul 20 1965