Hell of a thing, getting Mike Nichols to adapt the yer-kiddin’-me story of Charlie Wilson, the congressman from Lufkin, Texas, who damned near single-handedly helped the Afghans kick out the Russians ...
That scene (which can be seen here) takes place at a time when American politicians are celebrating the Soviet defeat in Afghanistan in 1989. Tom Hanks plays the role of US Congressman Charles Wilson, ...
Hell of a thing, getting Mike Nichols to adapt the yer-kiddin’-me story of Charlie Wilson, the congressman from Lufkin, Texas, who damn near single-handedly helped the Afghans kick out the Russians in ...