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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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
Kerry Bishé as Kathy Stafford
Kyle Chandler as Hamilton Jordan
Chris Messina as Malinov
Zeljko Ivanek as Robert Pender
Titus Welliver as Bates
Keith Szarabajka as Adam Engell
Bob Gunton as Cyrus Vance
Richard Kind as Max Klein
Richard Dillane as OSS Officer Nicholls
Omid Abtahi as Reza Borhani
Page Leong as Pat Taylor
Farshad Farahat as Azizi Checkpoint #3
Sheila Vand as Sahar
Karina Logue as Elizabeth Ann Swift
Ryan Ahern as Sgt. Sickmann
Bill Tangradi as Alan B. Golacinski
Jamie McShane as William J. Daugherty
Matthew Glave as Col. Charles W. Scott
Roberto Garcia as Sgt. William Gallegos
Christopher Stanley as Thomas L. Ahern, Jr.
Jon Woodward Kirby as Fred Kupke
Alborz Basiratmand as Student with Poster
Ruty Rutenberg as Marine #1
Michael Woolston as Marine #2
Sharareh Sedghi as Lady with Radio
Bobby Zegar as Tear Gas Student
Victor McCay as Malick
Matt Nolan as Peter Genco
J.R. Cacia as Brice
Bill Kalmenson as Hal Saunders
Rob Brownstein as Landon Butler
David Sullivan as Jon Titterton
Jean Carol as Jordan's Secretary
Michael Cassidy as Jordan's Analyst
John Boyd as Lamont
Yuriy Sardarov as Rossi
Nikka Far as Tehran Mary
Aidan Sussman as Ian Mendez
Barry Livingston as David Marmor
Ali Saam as Ali Khalkhali
Araz Vahid Ebrahim Nia as Moradi
Scott Anthony Leet as The Minotaur
Ashley Wood as Space Lab Nurse
Rob Tepper as Film Director
Ray Porter as First A.D.
Stephen J. Lattanzi as PA
Danielle Barbosa as Lester's Housekeeper
Michael Parks as Jack Kirby
Eric Scott Cooper as Publicist
Adrienne Barbeau as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
Tom Lenk as Variety Reporter
Nelson Franklin as LA Times Reporter
Kelly Curran as Princess Aleppa
Mark Rhino Smith as Evil Villain
Scott Elrod as Achilles Crux
Bill Blair as Humanoid Robot
Daston Kalili as Green Jacket
Joseph S. Griffo as Nestor the Android
Andrew Varenhorst as Blue Monster
Amitis Frances Ariano as Persian Dancer
Ali Fiori as Sci Fi Body Suit Girl
Taies Farzan as Middle Class Iranian Woman
Florans Atlantis as Middle Class Iranian Man
Rafi Pitts as Iranian Consulate Official
Allegra Carpenter as British Airways Flight Attendant
Bobby Naderi as Airport Husband
Ray Haratian as Immigration Officer
Mehrdad Sarlak as Immigration Officer
Soheil Tasbihchi as Immigration Officer
Hovik Gharibian as Immigration Officer
Dorianne Pahlavan as Airport Hysterical Wife
Houshang Touzie as Deputy Minister of Islamic Guidance
Peter Henry Schroeder as Producer
Ali Farkhonde as Tehran Car Rental Man
Sahm McGlynn as Bearded Fundamentalist in Bazaar
Muhammed Cangören as Bazaar Shopkeeper
Asghar Allah Veirdi Zadeh as Bazaar Angry Man
Leyla Beysulen as Angry Woman
Lindsey Ginter as Hedley Donovan
Tim Quill as Alan Sosa
Larry Sullivan as Engell's Secretary
Danilo Di Julio as Sgt. Gauthier
Fanshen Cox as White House Operator
Tehmina Sunny as Swissair Ticketing Agent
Amir K as Passport Official
Baris Deli as Carpet Factory Komiteh
Cas Anvar as Revolutionary Guard
Bahram Khosraviani as Revolutionary Guard
Sam Sheikholeslami as Revolutionary Guard
Saba Sarem as Revolutionary Guard
Puya Abbassi as Revolutionary Guard
Reza Mir as Komiteh Reza
Jozef Fahey as Lock Up PA
Annie Little as Swissair Gate Agent
Fahim Fazli as Komiteh Subordinate
Brandon Tabassi as Young Komiteh at Airport
John Hans Tester as Swissair Pilot
Alex Schemmer as Swissair Co-Pilot
Yan Feldman as Air Traffic Controller
Nancy Stelle as Swissair Flight Attendant
Maz Siam as Iraqi Border Guard
Ken Edling as Assistant Secretary of State
Deborah Deimel Bean as State Department Official
Michael Chieffo as CIA Archives Officer
Taylor Schilling as Christine Mendez
Philip Baker Hall as CIA Director Stansfield Turner (uncredited)
Eli Jane as Swissair Stewardess (uncredited)
Lucas N. Hall as Protestor (uncredited)
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Lora Kennedy Casting
Chris Terrio Screenplay
Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer
Jan Pascale Set Decoration
Jacqueline West Costume Design
Rodrigo Prieto Director of Photography
Nina Wolarsky Executive Producer
Grant Heslov Producer
Peter Borck Art Direction
George Clooney Producer
Ben Affleck Director
Chris Brigham Executive Producer
David Klawans Executive Producer
Graham King Executive Producer
Chay Carter Executive Producer
Tim Headington Executive Producer
Ben Affleck Producer
William Goldenberg Editor
Matt McColm Stunts
Sharon Seymour Production Design
Jeeda Barford Costume Supervisor
Pamela Wise Costume Supervisor
Kate Biscoe Makeup Department Head
Lauren Mary Kim Stunts
John T. Reitz Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John H. Samson Construction Coordinator
Claire Folger Still Photographer
Erik Aadahl Supervising Sound Editor
Gregg Rudloff Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Katherine Tibbetts Production Supervisor
Louise Del Araujo Leadman
Daniel R. Jennings Set Designer
Franklin Mark Henson Stunt Coordinator
John T. Cucci Foley
Chris Baugh Location Manager
Keith Bernstein Still Photographer
Brett McKenzie Art Department Coordinator
Gary Warshaw Assistant Art Director
Saygin Saral Location Manager
Guliz Kaymaksüt Assistant Art Director
Ethan Van der Ryn Sound Designer
Erik Aadahl Sound Designer
Barbara Mesney Set Designer
Bilge Sabri Isil Transportation Coordinator
Tina Anderson Post Production Supervisor
Joel Marrow Transportation Coordinator
Peggy Pridemore Location Manager
Richard Ford Music Editor
Zeynep Santiroglu Production Manager
J.J. Perry Stunt Coordinator
Berto Camera Operator
Colin Anderson Steadicam Operator
Amy Herman Co-Producer
Josh Tessier Stunts
Anthony N. Stunts
Sheila Waldron Script Supervisor
Linda Cohen Music Supervisor
Rick Newsome Storyboard Designer
David V. Butler Dialogue Editor
José Antonio García Sound Mixer
Şafak Binay Local Casting
David Bach Supervising Dialogue Editor
Michael Sexton Property Master
David Bach Supervising ADR Editor
Joshuah Bearman Original Story
Tony Mendez Original Story
Ian Calip Second Assistant Director
Amy Herman Unit Production Manager
Randy Woodside Chief Lighting Technician
Jonathan Fuh Boom Operator
Russell Ayer Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Luis Moreno Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Amanda Brand Unit Publicist
Jeffrey McMahon Construction Foreman
David Webb First Assistant Director
Tunc Erguden Construction Manager
Trish Almeida Key Hair Stylist
Jamie Kelman Prosthetic Designer
Kevin Shaw Assistant Property Master
Kelvin R. Trahan Hair Department Head
Barbara Augustus Key Makeup Artist
John Maldonado Makeup Artist
Andrea Rennard Art Department Assistant
Ken Murphy Prop Maker
David Craig Set Dresser
Laurel Kelly Hairstylist
Connie Gackenbach Set Dresser
Tim Ackers Standby Painter
Sunday Stevens First Assistant Director
Ebru Kiziltan Makeup Artist
Nicole Balzarini Art Department Assistant
Terry Kempf Prop Maker
Sophia Male Art Department Assistant
Michael Mikita Jr. Painter
Chris Fix Prop Maker
Deborah Harman Set Dresser
Michael V. Maurice Set Dresser
Gordon McVay Set Dresser
Alan Burg Set Dresser
Anthony Liberatore Storyboard Artist
Vijay Kadapatti Visual Effects Coordinator
R. Bruce Steinheimer Special Effects Supervisor
Jeremy Burns Compositing Supervisor
Craig Crawford Compositor
Bob Waybright Chief Lighting Technician
Carl Hamilton Dolly Grip
Charles Simons Dolly Grip
Dave Mikutsky Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
David B. Nowell Aerial Director of Photography
Mike Panczenko Jr. Camera Loader
Thomas Gilmour Digital Imaging Technician
Simon Jayes Camera Operator
Charles Crivier Dolly Grip
Tuncay Burhan Arslan Assistant Camera
Richard Boyle Best Boy Grip
Alex Sinclair Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Orlando Hernandez Chief Lighting Technician
Peter Marsden Digital Imaging Technician
David Noble Dolly Grip
Jose Santiago Dolly Grip
Leigh Rathner Assistant Camera
Sam Liotta Best Boy Grip
Chloe Weaver Camera Loader
Olivier Fortin First Assistant "C" Camera
Nino Neuboeck First Assistant "B" Camera
Matthew Thomas Moles Grip
Brian T. Leach Key Grip
Chris Leidholdt Key Rigging Grip
Dora Krolikowska Second Assistant "B" Camera
Lionel Pedro Second Assistant "C" Camera
Olly Tellett First Assistant "B" Camera
Bradley V. Richard First Assistant "B" Camera
Zoran Veselić First Assistant "A" Camera
Marc Marino Rigging Gaffer
Jozo Zovko Second Assistant "A" Camera
Josh Friz Second Assistant "B" Camera
Patrick Sheetz Grip
Joseph Dianda Key Grip
Darwin Montana Browne Key Grip
Scott Tinsley Second Assistant "B" Camera
Bobby Mancuso First Assistant "B" Camera
Mike Yoder Key Rigging Grip
Steven Cueva First Assistant "A" Camera
Craig M. Bauer Second Assistant "A" Camera
Patrick Capone Second Unit Director of Photography
Robby Baumgartner Second Unit Director of Photography