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Argo

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Brett Alan Dewing
Nov 02, 2012
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Ben Affleck's third directorial effort, Argo tells the true story of a CIA specialist who, during the Iranian Hostage Crisis, attempted to smuggle six Americans out of Iran as a Canadian film crew for a fake sci-fi film.  The story begs to be told, and Affleck tells it well, with the sort of unbelievable tension that can only come from a believable situ…

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