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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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adults
historical film enthusiasts
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:George_Crile
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gptkbp:awards
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New York Times Bestseller
nominated for Academy Award
nominated for Golden Globe
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gptkbp:based_on
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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
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gptkbp:box_office
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$119 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$75 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Gust_Avrakotos
gptkb:Joanne_Herring
gptkb:Charlie_Wilson
gptkb:Afghan_Mujahideen
CIA agents
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Phedon_Papamichael
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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awareness of Afghanistan's history
discussions on U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Mike_Nichols
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Richard_Marks
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:focus
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gptkb:covert_operations
gptkb:political_intrigue
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkb:non-fiction
gptkb:biographical_film
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Soviet-Afghan_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Charlie Wilson's War
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gptkbp:impact
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Cold War dynamics
U. S. involvement in Afghanistan
public awareness of covert operations
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:historical_events
military strategies
political figures
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real events
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0802141550
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:George_Fenton
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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dramatic
satirical
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The CIA was the best-kept secret in the world."
" You can’t fight a war without money."
" We had a chance to win a war and we didn't take it."
" These things happened. They were glorious and they changed the world."
" The only thing worse than losing a war is winning a war and not knowing what to do next."
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gptkbp:page_count
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400
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Tom_Hanks
gptkb:Gary_Goetzman
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gptkbp:publication_year
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Grove_Press
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 21, 2007
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Aaron_Sorkin
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Tom_Hanks
gptkb:Julia_Roberts
gptkb:Philip_Seymour_Hoffman
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:CIA
gptkb:Afghan_War
U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:covert_operations
gptkb:politics
gptkb:war
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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