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Argo is a 2012 American historical political espionage drama thriller film directed by, produced by, and starring Ben Affleck. The screenplay, written by Chris Terrio, was adapted from the 1999 memoir The Master of Disguise by U.S. C.I.A. operative Tony Mendez and the 2007 Wired article "The Great Escape: How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans from Tehran" written by Joshuah Bear
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"The most important movie of all time ... was never made."
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"[Explaining the lack of fanfare regarding the awarding of Mendez Intelligence Star] If we wanted applause, we would have joined the circus."
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"The movie was fake. The mission was real."
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"If Im going to make a fake movie, its going to be a fake hit."
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"[To Tony Mendez] If youre going to do a $20 million Star Wars rip-off, you need somebody whos a somebody to put their name on it. Somebody respectable. With credits. Who you can trust with classified information. Who will produce a fake movie. For free."
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