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As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Language
Budget$44,500,000
Revenue $232,300,000
العربية,
English,
Deutsch,
فارسی
Budget$44,500,000
Revenue $232,300,000
Keywords
central intelligence agency (cia)
husband wife relationship
revolution
press conference
biography
american abroad
extraction
iran hostage crisis
intelligence agent
langley virginia
1980s
political thriller
factual
Casts

Ben Affleck
Tony Mendez

Bryan Cranston
Jack O'Donnell

Alan Arkin
Lester Siegel

John Goodman
John Chambers

Victor Garber
Ken Taylor

Tate Donovan
Bob Anders

Clea DuVall
Cora Lijek

Scoot McNairy
Joe Stafford

Rory Cochrane
Lee Schatz

Christopher Denham
Mark Lijek

Kerry Bishé
Kathy Stafford

Kyle Chandler
Hamilton Jordan

Chris Messina
Malinov

Zeljko Ivanek
Robert Pender

Titus Welliver
Bates

Keith Szarabajka
Adam Engell

Bob Gunton
Cyrus Vance

Richard Kind
Max Klein

Richard Dillane
OSS Officer Nicholls

Omid Abtahi
Reza Borhani

Page Leong
Pat Taylor

Farshad Farahat
Azizi Checkpoint #3

Sheila Vand
Sahar

Karina Logue
Elizabeth Ann Swift

Ryan Ahern
Sgt. Sickmann

Bill Tangradi
Alan B. Golacinski

Jamie McShane
William J. Daugherty

Matthew Glave
Col. Charles W. Scott

Roberto Garcia
Sgt. William Gallegos

Christopher Stanley
Thomas L. Ahern, Jr.

Jon Woodward Kirby
Fred Kupke
Alborz Basiratmand
Student with Poster

Ruty Rutenberg
Marine #1
Michael Woolston
Marine #2
Sharareh Sedghi
Lady with Radio

Bobby Zegar
Tear Gas Student

Victor McCay
Malick

Matt Nolan
Peter Genco

J.R. Cacia
Brice

Bill Kalmenson
Hal Saunders

Rob Brownstein
Landon Butler

David Sullivan
Jon Titterton

Jean Carol
Jordan's Secretary

Michael Cassidy
Jordan's Analyst

John Boyd
Lamont

Yuriy Sardarov
Rossi

Nikka Far
Tehran Mary

Aidan Sussman
Ian Mendez

Barry Livingston
David Marmor

Ali Saam
Ali Khalkhali
Araz Vahid Ebrahim Nia
Moradi

Scott Anthony Leet
The Minotaur

Ashley Wood
Space Lab Nurse

Rob Tepper
Film Director

Ray Porter
First A.D.
Stephen J. Lattanzi
PA

Danielle Barbosa
Lester's Housekeeper

Michael Parks
Jack Kirby
Eric Scott Cooper
Publicist

Adrienne Barbeau
Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch

Tom Lenk
Variety Reporter

Nelson Franklin
LA Times Reporter

Kelly Curran
Princess Aleppa

Mark Rhino Smith
Evil Villain

Scott Elrod
Achilles Crux

Bill Blair
Humanoid Robot

Daston Kalili
Green Jacket

Joseph S. Griffo
Nestor the Android
Andrew Varenhorst
Blue Monster
Amitis Frances Ariano
Persian Dancer
Ali Fiori
Sci Fi Body Suit Girl

Taies Farzan
Middle Class Iranian Woman
Florans Atlantis
Middle Class Iranian Man

Rafi Pitts
Iranian Consulate Official

Allegra Carpenter
British Airways Flight Attendant

Bobby Naderi
Airport Husband

Ray Haratian
Immigration Officer

Mehrdad Sarlak
Immigration Officer
Soheil Tasbihchi
Immigration Officer
Hovik Gharibian
Immigration Officer
Dorianne Pahlavan
Airport Hysterical Wife

Houshang Touzie
Deputy Minister of Islamic Guidance

Peter Henry Schroeder
Producer
Ali Farkhonde
Tehran Car Rental Man
Sahm McGlynn
Bearded Fundamentalist in Bazaar

Muhammed Cangören
Bazaar Shopkeeper
Asghar Allah Veirdi Zadeh
Bazaar Angry Man
Leyla Beysulen
Angry Woman

Lindsey Ginter
Hedley Donovan

Tim Quill
Alan Sosa

Larry Sullivan
Engell's Secretary
Danilo Di Julio
Sgt. Gauthier

Fanshen Cox
White House Operator

Tehmina Sunny
Swissair Ticketing Agent

Amir K
Passport Official
Baris Deli
Carpet Factory Komiteh

Cas Anvar
Revolutionary Guard

Bahram Khosraviani
Revolutionary Guard
Sam Sheikholeslami
Revolutionary Guard
Saba Sarem
Revolutionary Guard
Puya Abbassi
Revolutionary Guard
Reza Mir
Komiteh Reza

Jozef Fahey
Lock Up PA

Annie Little
Swissair Gate Agent

Fahim Fazli
Komiteh Subordinate

Brandon Tabassi
Young Komiteh at Airport

John Hans Tester
Swissair Pilot
Alex Schemmer
Swissair Co-Pilot

Yan Feldman
Air Traffic Controller
Nancy Stelle
Swissair Flight Attendant

Maz Siam
Iraqi Border Guard

Ken Edling
Assistant Secretary of State
Deborah Deimel Bean
State Department Official

Michael Chieffo
CIA Archives Officer

Taylor Schilling
Christine Mendez

Philip Baker Hall
CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)

Eli Jane
Swissair Stewardess (uncredited)

Lucas N. Hall
Protestor (uncredited)

Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
Crews

Lora Kennedy
Casting

Chris Terrio
Screenplay

Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer

Jan Pascale
Set Decoration

Jacqueline West
Costume Design

Rodrigo Prieto
Director of Photography
Nina Wolarsky
Executive Producer

Grant Heslov
Producer
Peter Borck
Art Direction

George Clooney
Producer

Ben Affleck
Director
Chris Brigham
Executive Producer
David Klawans
Executive Producer

Graham King
Executive Producer
Chay Carter
Executive Producer

Tim Headington
Executive Producer

Ben Affleck
Producer

William Goldenberg
Editor

Matt McColm
Stunts

Sharon Seymour
Production Design
Jeeda Barford
Costume Supervisor
Pamela Wise
Costume Supervisor
Kate Biscoe
Makeup Department Head

Lauren Mary Kim
Stunts
John T. Reitz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John H. Samson
Construction Coordinator
Claire Folger
Still Photographer

Erik Aadahl
Supervising Sound Editor
Gregg Rudloff
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Katherine Tibbetts
Production Supervisor
Louise Del Araujo
Leadman
Daniel R. Jennings
Set Designer

Franklin Mark Henson
Stunt Coordinator
John T. Cucci
Foley
Chris Baugh
Location Manager
Keith Bernstein
Still Photographer
Brett McKenzie
Art Department Coordinator
Gary Warshaw
Assistant Art Director
Saygin Saral
Location Manager
Guliz Kaymaksüt
Assistant Art Director

Ethan Van der Ryn
Sound Designer

Erik Aadahl
Sound Designer

Barbara Mesney
Set Designer
Bilge Sabri Isil
Transportation Coordinator
Tina Anderson
Post Production Supervisor
Joel Marrow
Transportation Coordinator
Peggy Pridemore
Location Manager
Richard Ford
Music Editor
Zeynep Santiroglu
Production Manager

J.J. Perry
Stunt Coordinator
Berto
Camera Operator
Colin Anderson
Steadicam Operator
Amy Herman
Co-Producer
Josh Tessier
Stunts

Anthony N.
Stunts
Sheila Waldron
Script Supervisor
Linda Cohen
Music Supervisor
Rick Newsome
Storyboard Designer
David V. Butler
Dialogue Editor

José Antonio García
Sound Mixer
Şafak Binay
Local Casting
David Bach
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Michael Sexton
Property Master
David Bach
Supervising ADR Editor

Joshuah Bearman
Original Story

Tony Mendez
Original Story
Ian Calip
Second Assistant Director
Amy Herman
Unit Production Manager
Randy Woodside
Chief Lighting Technician
Jonathan Fuh
Boom Operator
Russell Ayer
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Luis Moreno
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Amanda Brand
Unit Publicist
Jeffrey McMahon
Construction Foreman
David Webb
First Assistant Director
Tunc Erguden
Construction Manager
Trish Almeida
Key Hair Stylist
Jamie Kelman
Prosthetic Designer
Kevin Shaw
Assistant Property Master
Kelvin R. Trahan
Hair Department Head
Barbara Augustus
Key Makeup Artist
John Maldonado
Makeup Artist
Andrea Rennard
Art Department Assistant
Ken Murphy
Prop Maker
David Craig
Set Dresser
Laurel Kelly
Hairstylist
Connie Gackenbach
Set Dresser
Tim Ackers
Standby Painter
Sunday Stevens
First Assistant Director
Ebru Kiziltan
Makeup Artist
Nicole Balzarini
Art Department Assistant
Terry Kempf
Prop Maker
Sophia Male
Art Department Assistant
Michael Mikita Jr.
Painter
Chris Fix
Prop Maker
Deborah Harman
Set Dresser
Michael V. Maurice
Set Dresser
Gordon McVay
Set Dresser
Alan Burg
Set Dresser
Anthony Liberatore
Storyboard Artist
Vijay Kadapatti
Visual Effects Coordinator
R. Bruce Steinheimer
Special Effects Supervisor
Jeremy Burns
Compositing Supervisor
Craig Crawford
Compositor
Bob Waybright
Chief Lighting Technician
Carl Hamilton
Dolly Grip
Charles Simons
Dolly Grip
Dave Mikutsky
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
David B. Nowell
Aerial Director of Photography
Mike Panczenko Jr.
Camera Loader
Thomas Gilmour
Digital Imaging Technician

Simon Jayes
Camera Operator
Charles Crivier
Dolly Grip
Tuncay Burhan Arslan
Assistant Camera
Richard Boyle
Best Boy Grip
Alex Sinclair
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Orlando Hernandez
Chief Lighting Technician
Peter Marsden
Digital Imaging Technician
David Noble
Dolly Grip
Jose Santiago
Dolly Grip
Leigh Rathner
Assistant Camera
Sam Liotta
Best Boy Grip
Chloe Weaver
Camera Loader
Olivier Fortin
First Assistant "C" Camera
Nino Neuboeck
First Assistant "B" Camera
Matthew Thomas Moles
Grip
Brian T. Leach
Key Grip
Chris Leidholdt
Key Rigging Grip
Dora Krolikowska
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Lionel Pedro
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Olly Tellett
First Assistant "B" Camera
Bradley V. Richard
First Assistant "B" Camera
Zoran Veselić
First Assistant "A" Camera
Marc Marino
Rigging Gaffer
Jozo Zovko
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Josh Friz
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Patrick Sheetz
Grip
Joseph Dianda
Key Grip
Darwin Montana Browne
Key Grip
Scott Tinsley
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Bobby Mancuso
First Assistant "B" Camera
Mike Yoder
Key Rigging Grip
Steven Cueva
First Assistant "A" Camera
Craig M. Bauer
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Patrick Capone
Second Unit Director of Photography
Robby Baumgartner
Second Unit Director of Photography
Melissa Binder
Ager/Dyer
Alison Gail Bixby
Key Costumer
Tom Reiser
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Naomi Gathmann
Costumer
Ben Estrada
Colorist
Ann L. Thomas
Tailor
Nadide Kutlu
Costume Assistant

Yvan Lucas
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Loan Phan
Digital Intermediate Producer
Maria Bradley
Costumer
Sanford Slepak
Key Costumer
Sean Haley
Costumer

Monica Haynes
Key Costumer
George Chavez
Color Timer
Devon Miller
Digital Intermediate Editor
J.R. Hawbaker
Assistant Costume Designer
Brad Holtzman
Costumer
Selin Togay Milovanoviç
Costume Assistant
Ceren Eken
Wardrobe Assistant
Joe Galdo
First Assistant Editor
Hilal Sezer
Assistant Costume Designer

Tom Macdonald
Key Costumer
Brett M. Reed
Additional Editor

Max Daniels
Stunts

Ben Hernandez Bray
Stunts

Mark Southworth
Stunt Coordinator

Kyle Cooper
Main Title Designer

Anis Cheurfa
Stunts
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