Charlie Wilson's War was released in the year 2007。

Based on the true story of how Charlie Wilson, an alcoholic womanizer and Texas congressman, persuaded the CIA to train and arm resistance fighters in Afghanistan to fend off the Soviet Union. With the help of rogue CIA agent, Gust Avrakotos, the two men supplied money, training and a team of military experts that turned the ill-equipped Afghan freedom-fighters into a force that brought the Red Army to a stalemate and set the stage for conflicts in the Middle East that still rage to this day.

Charlie Wilson's War actors and actresses include Cyia Batten, Erick Avari, Jud Tylor, Mary Page Keller, Maulik Pancholy, Mayte Garcia, Nathalie Walker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, P.J. Byrne, Shiri Appleby, Tom Hanks。