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“The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States in which 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days from November 4,1979, to January 20,1981, after a group of Islamist students and militants took over the American Embassy in Tehran in support of the Iranian Revolution. President Carter called the hostages “victims of terrorism and anarchy”, adding that the “United States will not yield to blackmail.” Wikipedia
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Affleck says he didn’t want this to be a political movie about current events, it just happened that way. “Part of this movie is how history repeats itself,” he said. “The audience brings current events to the movie, in the light of the tragic events in Bengazi.”
Hollywood on the Potomac caught up with Arch Campbell, Washington’s resident fave movie critic, at the D.C. Premiere of ARGO. Campbell recalls the scene surrounding the events:
On the Red Carpet with Chris Brown:
