

THE MOVIE WAS FAKE. THE MISSION WAS REAL.
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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

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)
Crew
Casting
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Director
Editor
Production Design
Costume Supervisor
Makeup Department Head
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Construction Coordinator
Still Photographer
Supervising Sound Editor
Production Supervisor
Leadman
Set Designer
Stunt Coordinator
Foley
Location Manager
Art Department Coordinator
Assistant Art Director
Sound Designer
Transportation Coordinator
Post Production Supervisor
Music Editor
Production Manager
Camera Operator
Steadicam Operator
Co-Producer
Script Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Storyboard Designer
Dialogue Editor
Sound Mixer
Local Casting
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Property Master
Supervising ADR Editor
Original Story
Second Assistant Director
Unit Production Manager
Chief Lighting Technician
Boom Operator
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Unit Publicist
Construction Foreman
First Assistant Director
Construction Manager
Key Hair Stylist
Prosthetic Designer
Assistant Property Master
Hair Department Head
Key Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Art Department Assistant
Prop Maker
Hairstylist
Standby Painter
Painter
Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects Coordinator
Special Effects Supervisor
Compositing Supervisor
Compositor
Aerial Director of Photography
Camera Loader
Digital Imaging Technician
Assistant Camera
Best Boy Grip
First Assistant "C" Camera
First Assistant "B" Camera
Key Rigging Grip
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Second Assistant "C" Camera
First Assistant "A" Camera
Rigging Gaffer
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Second Unit Director of Photography
Ager/Dyer
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Colorist
Tailor
Costume Assistant
Digital Intermediate Producer
Color Timer
Digital Intermediate Editor
Assistant Costume Designer
Wardrobe Assistant
First Assistant Editor
Additional Editor
Details
Release Date
2012-10-11
Runtime
120 min
Original Language
English
Languages
Arabic
English
German
Persian
Production Companies
GK Films
Warner Bros. Pictures
Smoke House Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Thriller