
Argo
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Argo
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Release Date: 2012-10-11
- Runtime: 120 minutes
- Rating: 7.28/10 (8539 votes)
- Budget: $44,500,000
- Revenue: $232,300,000
- Production Companies: GK Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Smoke House Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.6802
- Languages: Arabic, English, German, Persian
Cast & Crew

Ben Affleck
as Tony Mendez

Bryan Cranston
as Jack O'Donnell

Alan Arkin
as Lester Siegel

John Goodman
as John Chambers

Victor Garber
as Ken Taylor

Tate Donovan
as Bob Anders

Clea DuVall
as Cora Lijek

Scoot McNairy
as Joe Stafford

Rory Cochrane
as Lee Schatz

Christopher Denham
as Mark Lijek
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Trailers & Clips
Production Designer Sharon Seymour on Making ARGO | AFI Movie Club
4K Trailer
Full Movie Preview
The Story of Casting "Argo"
"Argo" winning the Oscar® for Film Editing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Argo?▼
Argo is a Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2012-10-11.
Who are the main actors in Argo?▼
The main cast includes Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, .
Where can I watch Argo online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Argo is available.
Is Argo based on a true story?▼
The movie was fake. The mission was real.
What is the IMDb rating of Argo?▼
Argo has an IMDb rating of 7.28/10 based on 8539 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Argo?▼
The movie had a production budget of $44,500,000 and earned $232,300,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Argo?▼
The soundtrack was composed by GK Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Smoke House Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Argo filmed?▼
Argo was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Argo?▼
The total runtime of Argo is 120 minutes.
Is Argo suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Argo?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Argo.
Does Argo have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!