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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:37,800 --> 00:00:40,007 This is the Persian empire... 2 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:42,368 ...known today as Iran. 3 00:00:43,280 --> 00:00:47,330 For 2500 years, this land was ruled by a series of kings... 4 00:00:47,520 --> 00:00:49,045 ...known as shahs. 5 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:54,723 In 1950, the people of Iran elected Mohammad Mosaddegh... 6 00:00:54,880 --> 00:00:57,247 ...a secular democrat, as prime minister. 7 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:01,683 He nationalized British and U.S. petroleum holdings... 8 00:01:01,840 --> 00:01:04,810 ...returning Iran's oil to its people. 9 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:07,764 But in 1953... 10 00:01:07,960 --> 00:01:12,568 ...the U.S. and Great Britain engineered a coup die-tat that deposed Mosaddegh... 11 00:01:12,720 --> 00:01:15,724 ...and installed Reza Pahlavi as shah. 12 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:20,487 The young shah was known for opulence and excess. 13 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:23,525 His wife was rumored to bathe in milk... 14 00:01:23,720 --> 00:01:27,645 ...while the shah had his lunches flown in by Concorde from Paris. 15 00:01:29,080 --> 00:01:30,445 The people starved. 16 00:01:33,080 --> 00:01:35,970 The shah kept power through his ruthless internal police: 17 00:01:36,640 --> 00:01:37,880 The SAVAK. 18 00:01:38,400 --> 00:01:41,643 An era of torture and fear began. 19 00:01:43,920 --> 00:01:47,322 He then began a campaign to westernize Iran... 20 00:01:48,320 --> 00:01:52,120 ...enraging a mostly traditional Shiite population. 21 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:57,084 In 1979, the people of Iran overthrew the shah. 22 00:01:59,040 --> 00:02:03,204 The exiled cleric, Ayatollah Khomeini, returned to rule Iran. 23 00:02:06,400 --> 00:02:11,167 It descended into score-settling, death squads and chaos. 24 00:02:14,440 --> 00:02:18,126 Dying of cancer, the shah was given asylum in the U.S. 25 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:23,726 The Iranian people took to the streets outside the U.S. embassy... 26 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:26,486 ...demanding that the shah be returned... 27 00:02:26,640 --> 00:02:27,971 ...tried... 28 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:30,291 ...and hanged. 29 00:02:30,440 --> 00:02:34,286 Based on a true story. 30 00:02:34,440 --> 00:02:38,331 U.S. Embassy, Iran - November 4, 1979 31 00:03:39,520 --> 00:03:42,490 The carnival's a little bigger today, huh? 32 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:46,924 Windows are supposed to be bulletproof, right? 33 00:03:47,120 --> 00:03:49,122 Well, they've never been tested. 34 00:03:49,360 --> 00:03:53,763 You just need to finish filling out this section here. 35 00:03:53,960 --> 00:03:55,724 We can process your visa. 36 00:04:45,560 --> 00:04:49,121 We need some security. Yes, it's your responsibility. 37 00:04:49,280 --> 00:04:50,486 They're over the walls. 38 00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:53,411 We should all split. I'm gonna close up my office. 39 00:05:13,320 --> 00:05:14,401 Oh, my God. 40 00:05:15,360 --> 00:05:17,522 Marines to Number One. Fall back. 41 00:05:17,680 --> 00:05:21,207 - Can anyone hear me? We need help. - I need police right now. Right now, goddamn it! 42 00:05:21,360 --> 00:05:23,044 - Jesus. - Can anybody hear me? 43 00:05:23,200 --> 00:05:25,043 There was a breach. 44 00:05:26,440 --> 00:05:27,885 Just burn everything! Burn it now! 45 00:05:28,040 --> 00:05:30,771 All right, burn everything! All the files, file cabinet, safe. 46 00:05:45,680 --> 00:05:47,842 Let's get a cart over here. Burn it all. Come on. 47 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:50,890 Burn everything! Burn the classifieds! Everything! 48 00:05:55,360 --> 00:05:57,089 Don't fucking shoot anybody. 49 00:05:57,280 --> 00:06:00,011 You don't wanna be the son of a bitch who started a war. 50 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:01,924 They need an hour to burn the classified. 51 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:04,007 I need you to hold. 52 00:06:04,160 --> 00:06:08,210 If you shoot one person, they're gonna kill every single one of us in here. 53 00:06:17,360 --> 00:06:20,091 I'm telling you, if we're going to go, we need to go now. 54 00:06:20,240 --> 00:06:23,847 - Okay, we need to make a decision... - Can we wait until the Iranian police come? 55 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:26,480 No, the police aren't coming. It's been 45 minutes. 56 00:06:26,640 --> 00:06:29,644 - How do you know? - The police have abandoned their posts. 57 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:32,121 If the police are not coming, then the army's gonna come. 58 00:06:32,320 --> 00:06:34,641 The prime minister won't let the embassy be taken over. 59 00:06:34,800 --> 00:06:38,964 The prime minister may come tomorrow, but the Komiteh are here today. So we have to evacuate. 60 00:06:39,160 --> 00:06:41,242 Look at me. No one is coming. 61 00:06:42,680 --> 00:06:45,445 Get the desk drawers. Everything. Don't sort it. 62 00:06:45,600 --> 00:06:47,967 Get it down to the incinerator in the vault! Go, now! 63 00:06:48,120 --> 00:06:50,043 Tear gas as a last resort only. 64 00:06:50,200 --> 00:06:52,521 I repeat: only if your life is under threat. 65 00:07:30,320 --> 00:07:33,130 In here, we are in America right now. Outside, we are in Iran. 66 00:07:33,280 --> 00:07:35,840 - It's on American soil... - I'm not going out into that. 67 00:07:35,960 --> 00:07:37,200 They're not safe here. 68 00:07:37,360 --> 00:07:40,330 If they get caught applying for visas to the U.S.? 69 00:07:40,520 --> 00:07:43,410 Mark, we are in the only building with direct access to the street. 70 00:07:43,600 --> 00:07:46,331 - If we're going to go, then we need to go now. - Yeah, I'm in. 71 00:07:46,520 --> 00:07:47,931 - Yeah. - Yeah, let's go. 72 00:07:53,000 --> 00:07:55,048 - I'm going outside. - Why? 73 00:07:55,240 --> 00:07:56,685 To reason with them. 74 00:08:23,080 --> 00:08:26,402 Open the door! 75 00:08:26,600 --> 00:08:28,284 Open the fucking door! 76 00:08:30,160 --> 00:08:33,004 You said you wanted to see the world, right, Tom? 77 00:08:33,160 --> 00:08:35,288 Let me in! Let me in! 78 00:08:43,240 --> 00:08:44,730 Burn it all. Come on. 79 00:08:44,880 --> 00:08:47,645 Get the safe, get the filing cabinets, get it all. 80 00:08:55,160 --> 00:08:57,561 All four drawers, I want them shredded right now. 81 00:08:57,760 --> 00:08:59,524 Not gonna shred fast enough. 82 00:08:59,800 --> 00:09:02,246 Grab the visa plates! 83 00:09:03,040 --> 00:09:05,884 All four! And anything else you see out there. 84 00:09:06,080 --> 00:09:07,844 When in doubt, just shred it! 85 00:09:10,360 --> 00:09:12,966 We got 10 minutes! Let's go, let's go, let's go! Everything! 86 00:09:22,480 --> 00:09:23,527 Get the shredder. 87 00:09:23,680 --> 00:09:25,250 There are no police. 88 00:09:31,880 --> 00:09:33,086 Jesus. 89 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:37,044 Leave the building, go now. 90 00:09:37,200 --> 00:09:39,282 Iranians go first. 91 00:09:39,440 --> 00:09:41,090 Now, hurry! 92 00:09:51,080 --> 00:09:56,530 Who has made this?! 93 00:10:02,800 --> 00:10:04,484 It's done. They're in. 94 00:10:29,880 --> 00:10:33,123 Okay, come on. We gotta get off the streets. 95 00:10:33,280 --> 00:10:34,850 This way. Up here to the left. 96 00:11:05,360 --> 00:11:06,521 - These fucks hit us, we can't hit them back? - Mosaddegh, we did it to them first. 97 00:11:06,560 --> 00:11:08,722 STATE DEPARTMENT - 7TH FLOOR 98 00:11:08,880 --> 00:11:11,963 You think the Soviets would put up with this shit? They'd invade. 99 00:11:12,480 --> 00:11:15,051 We helped the guy torture and de-ball an entire population. 100 00:11:15,200 --> 00:11:17,441 - How many were there? - At least 50. We're not sure. 101 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:19,648 - Schafer! - You still haven't found Schafer? 102 00:11:19,800 --> 00:11:21,961 No, I was screaming his name because I was fucking him. 103 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:24,202 CANADIAN AMBASSADORS RESIDENCE, TEHRAN 104 00:11:24,240 --> 00:11:25,207 Come in. 105 00:11:25,400 --> 00:11:27,001 It's confirmed, sir. Six escaped. 106 00:11:27,240 --> 00:11:29,600 - I was told five. - No, sir, apparently it's six. 107 00:11:29,760 --> 00:11:32,889 - What happened? - Not clear. We know they escaped. 108 00:11:32,920 --> 00:11:33,091 SECRETARY OF STATES OFFICE 109 00:11:33,720 --> 00:11:35,245 - Where are they? - The Canadian ambassador's house. 110 00:11:35,400 --> 00:11:39,121 - Do they stay put? Are we attempting rescue? - Hold for the Secretary of State. 111 00:11:39,280 --> 00:11:41,089 Yes. Is White House joining? 112 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:42,844 They claim the embassy was a den of espionage. 113 00:11:43,000 --> 00:11:43,567 We wish it was. 114 00:11:43,568 --> 00:11:44,447 We wish it was. WHITE HOUSE, CHIEF OF STAFFS OFFICE 115 00:11:44,640 --> 00:11:47,801 CI's got three people over there, they don't see a revolution coming? 116 00:11:47,802 --> 00:11:47,971 WHITE HOUSE, CHIEF OF STAFF'S OFFICE 117 00:11:48,640 --> 00:11:50,290 - Call it something other than intelligence. - Hold for the chief of staff. 118 00:11:50,480 --> 00:11:52,084 - Hodding. - I'll call him back. 119 00:11:52,240 --> 00:11:54,368 They're sticking. No release till we expel the shah. 120 00:11:54,560 --> 00:11:57,609 - Put him on a plane, then. Fuck him. - He's half-dead and he's in chemo. 121 00:11:57,760 --> 00:11:59,171 We took him in. He's ours now. 122 00:11:59,360 --> 00:12:01,806 Great, so we'll take in any prick as long as he's got cancer? 123 00:12:01,960 --> 00:12:03,530 No, just the pricks on our side. 124 00:12:03,680 --> 00:12:07,207 So all our other pricks on their prick thrones know when they get thrown out on a rail... 125 00:12:07,400 --> 00:12:10,563 ...they won't get their fucking spleens taken out by some camel vet in Sinai. 126 00:12:10,720 --> 00:12:13,246 What about the six who are with the Canadians? 127 00:12:13,640 --> 00:12:16,291 We've got 60 in the embassy with guns to their heads right now. 128 00:12:16,440 --> 00:12:19,250 The whole world is watching the embassy. They're safer than the six on the street. 129 00:12:19,400 --> 00:12:21,562 Banisadr's saying it'll be over in 24 hours. 130 00:12:25,160 --> 00:12:27,640 We leave the six where they are. I'll go brief the president. 131 00:12:30,960 --> 00:12:32,086 All right, let's get to it. 132 00:12:32,240 --> 00:12:35,767 So far official comments about the incident have been a model of restraint. 133 00:12:44,560 --> 00:12:48,884 69 DAYS LATER 134 00:13:03,920 --> 00:13:06,127 A story is a story until people believe it. 135 00:13:07,000 --> 00:13:09,970 And then that story is called the truth. 136 00:13:10,120 --> 00:13:12,327 And the truth now is, according to the White House... 137 00:13:12,520 --> 00:13:15,763 ...that 50 Americans are prisoners in a 6th-century shithole... 138 00:13:15,920 --> 00:13:18,890 ...because this agency missed the warning signs. 139 00:13:19,040 --> 00:13:21,771 So now a subcommittee wants congressional oversight. 140 00:13:21,920 --> 00:13:23,763 Apparently, they wanna see what they're buying. 141 00:13:23,920 --> 00:13:26,082 I'm a covert exfiltration officer, sir. 142 00:13:26,280 --> 00:13:28,806 If they see what I'm doing, I'm not doing my job. 143 00:13:28,960 --> 00:13:30,724 Well, the director's upstairs right now... 144 00:13:30,880 --> 00:13:34,851 ...sipping a lemon water, crossing out 800 names. 145 00:13:35,040 --> 00:13:37,850 That's not a story, that's the truth. 146 00:13:38,040 --> 00:13:40,930 Exfiltration readiness freezes until further notice. 147 00:13:41,120 --> 00:13:42,451 And if assets require it? 148 00:13:42,600 --> 00:13:44,125 Then we're not responsible. 149 00:13:44,280 --> 00:13:46,681 What you're responsible for is to sit at your desk... 150 00:13:46,880 --> 00:13:49,929 ...keep your mouth shut and do your fucking job. 151 00:13:51,080 --> 00:13:53,811 Can I count on you to do that? 152 00:13:57,000 --> 00:14:00,846 Mostly we're gonna miss kicking his ass in the office pool, but again... 153 00:14:09,760 --> 00:14:13,651 This is the last white tiger right here. He's a good man. 154 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:17,566 He's got a shitty drive swing, but he's a good man. Heh. Heh, heh. 155 00:14:17,720 --> 00:14:20,644 God bless. I... I just wanna say to Mikey... 156 00:14:20,800 --> 00:14:24,486 Well, first of all, good luck doing less in retirement than you did at work. 157 00:14:25,880 --> 00:14:28,247 When you're fishing down in the Everglades... 158 00:14:28,400 --> 00:14:31,290 - ...trying to catch your next ex-wife... - Ooh. 159 00:14:31,440 --> 00:14:33,442 ...don't you forget us at Langley. 160 00:14:33,640 --> 00:14:36,484 Twenty-seven years this man gave his country. 161 00:14:38,560 --> 00:14:40,130 You know what this says. 162 00:14:40,280 --> 00:14:42,044 This is a great American right here. 163 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:47,126 Give the outfit 27 years, they give you a trinket with a bird on it. 164 00:14:47,600 --> 00:14:50,570 Yeah, I just wanna say that, yeah, we're gonna miss him. 165 00:14:50,720 --> 00:14:52,563 He's... The Red Menace... 166 00:14:52,720 --> 00:14:55,883 My dad was a Steelworker, local 43. 167 00:14:56,080 --> 00:14:59,402 When me and my brother were young, he'd take us to the Chrysler Building and say: 168 00:14:59,560 --> 00:15:03,201 "Look at that. Your dad built that." 169 00:15:07,880 --> 00:15:10,008 You're supposed to be out in the country. 170 00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:13,329 She wanted more time to think. 171 00:15:16,920 --> 00:15:18,570 What are you telling the kid? 172 00:15:20,000 --> 00:15:22,367 - I wanna thank everybody. - He's smart. He knows. 173 00:15:22,560 --> 00:15:25,404 But I don't wanna stand here without taking a moment... 174 00:15:25,600 --> 00:15:31,084 ...for our 50 men and women who can't come home, so... 175 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:43,844 Iran's Revolutionary Guard has rounded up a gang of terrorists... 176 00:15:44,040 --> 00:15:48,523 ...blamed for one murder of a half-dozen followers of Ayatollah Khomeini. 177 00:15:48,680 --> 00:15:52,446 It says security at Khomeini's home now has been tightened. 178 00:15:52,600 --> 00:15:57,288 This, by the way, is the 69th day that the American hostages have been held in Tehran. 179 00:15:57,440 --> 00:15:59,520 There is no change reported in the hostage situation. 180 00:16:01,120 --> 00:16:04,488 In this country, George Meany died last night. He was 85 years old. 181 00:16:06,520 --> 00:16:07,931 Yeah. 182 00:16:09,120 --> 00:16:10,610 Yes. 183 00:16:13,000 --> 00:16:14,001 What? 184 00:16:14,360 --> 00:16:16,201 To begin with, of course... 185 00:16:16,360 --> 00:16:20,001 ...we wanted to learn about the hostages held in the American embassy compound. 186 00:16:20,200 --> 00:16:23,568 They may not understand what their ordeal means to their countrymen. 187 00:16:23,720 --> 00:16:26,007 But this nation, their nation, is outraged. 188 00:16:26,008 --> 00:16:26,774 C.I.A. HEADQUARTERS, VIRGINIA 189 00:16:26,800 --> 00:16:29,042 And we cannot really know what it is like inside the prison that was once our embassy. 190 00:16:29,643 --> 00:16:31,642 And we cannot really know what it is like inside the prison that was once our embassy. 191 00:16:32,080 --> 00:16:36,290 Actions of Iran have shocked the civilized world. 192 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:39,246 Our embassy has been seized... 193 00:16:39,400 --> 00:16:44,406 ...and more than 60 American citizens continue to be held as hostages. 194 00:16:44,600 --> 00:16:48,605 The situation in iran this morning is unchanged in regard to the hostages. 195 00:16:48,760 --> 00:16:51,969 NBC's situation in Iran has changed, however. 196 00:16:55,800 --> 00:16:58,724 - Is he back there? - Office. 197 00:17:03,120 --> 00:17:04,645 What happened? 198 00:17:05,040 --> 00:17:07,611 The six of them went out a back exit. 199 00:17:07,760 --> 00:17:10,286 Brits turned them away, Kiwis turned them away. 200 00:17:10,440 --> 00:17:12,169 Canadians took them in. 201 00:17:12,320 --> 00:17:14,368 Traffic calls them "The Houseguests." 202 00:17:14,520 --> 00:17:17,649 They haven't left the Canadian ambassador's house since it happened. 203 00:17:17,840 --> 00:17:20,047 - Why didn't we get them 10 weeks ago? - Too dangerous. 204 00:17:20,200 --> 00:17:23,682 You got Revolutionary Guards going door-to-door like Jehovah's Witnesses. 205 00:17:23,840 --> 00:17:27,128 Half of them think that Khomeini's been too lenient on the ones in the embassy. 206 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:28,770 What about the White House? 207 00:17:28,920 --> 00:17:31,526 Carter's shitting enough bricks to build the pyramids. 208 00:17:31,720 --> 00:17:32,767 The Canadians are done. 209 00:17:32,920 --> 00:17:34,743 They say they're bearing too much risk. Their 210 00:17:34,769 --> 00:17:36,631 foreign secretary corners Vance in Brussels... 211 00:17:36,760 --> 00:17:39,331 ...and told him she wants the six of them out. 212 00:17:39,480 --> 00:17:42,006 - Who else knows? - Just the families. 213 00:17:42,200 --> 00:17:44,885 Meanwhile, some genius in our embassy was keeping a mug book... 214 00:17:45,080 --> 00:17:47,924 - ...on everybody who worked there. - Jesus Christ. 215 00:17:48,120 --> 00:17:50,282 We think it got shredded before they got in. 216 00:17:50,440 --> 00:17:54,490 But now the bastards are using sweatshop kids to reassemble the shreds. 217 00:17:54,640 --> 00:17:58,361 And once they reassemble that book they'll know six Americans got out. 218 00:17:58,520 --> 00:18:00,124 And they'll know what they look like. 219 00:18:00,280 --> 00:18:02,647 Standing room only for beheadings in the square. 220 00:18:02,840 --> 00:18:06,401 - Who's handling? - State is coordinating in-house. 221 00:18:07,240 --> 00:18:08,730 State? 222 00:18:09,280 --> 00:18:11,169 - They don't do exfils. - They do now. 223 00:18:11,360 --> 00:18:13,806 They want to run it by us, strictly as consultants. 224 00:18:13,960 --> 00:18:16,008 Engell says it's a lose-lose. 225 00:18:16,160 --> 00:18:19,881 These people die, they die badly. Publicly. 226 00:18:20,040 --> 00:18:22,042 State wants the blame, we'll give it to them. 227 00:18:23,000 --> 00:18:24,843 What does he want me here for? 228 00:18:25,040 --> 00:18:27,805 So he can tell State he ran it by his best exfil guy. 229 00:18:34,480 --> 00:18:35,811 Okay. 230 00:18:36,040 --> 00:18:38,725 This is Bob Pender from State O.S. 231 00:18:38,920 --> 00:18:40,763 He's been talking to Morgan at ExtAff. 232 00:18:40,960 --> 00:18:43,327 - Bob? - Thank you. 233 00:18:43,760 --> 00:18:45,171 All right. 234 00:18:45,480 --> 00:18:47,209 Mark and Cora Lijek. 235 00:18:47,360 --> 00:18:50,807 Twenty-nine and 25. He's a consular officer, she's an assistant. 236 00:18:51,120 --> 00:18:54,363 Newlyweds. They only just got there a couple months ago. 237 00:18:55,120 --> 00:18:58,681 No language skills or in-country knowledge. 238 00:18:58,840 --> 00:19:02,208 Henry Lee Schatz. Agricultural attaché from Idaho. 239 00:19:02,400 --> 00:19:04,164 A bit of an oddball, apparently. 240 00:19:04,360 --> 00:19:07,569 He was there to sell U.S. tractors to Iranian agro. 241 00:19:08,040 --> 00:19:10,327 Joe Stafford. Late 20s. 242 00:19:10,480 --> 00:19:12,369 He's smart and a climber. 243 00:19:12,520 --> 00:19:13,601 Speaks Farsi. 244 00:19:13,760 --> 00:19:16,604 He arranged the hire of his wife, Kathy. 245 00:19:16,800 --> 00:19:20,088 Embassy was understaffed, so the faculty wives were the typing pool. 246 00:19:20,240 --> 00:19:22,766 And Bob Anders. Senior consular officer... 247 00:19:22,960 --> 00:19:25,531 ...oldest of the group and most likely to be group leader. 248 00:19:25,720 --> 00:19:28,564 They're in hiding at the Canadian ambassador's residence. 249 00:19:28,760 --> 00:19:32,526 Fortunately, we do not believe the Iranians are aware the six have escaped. 250 00:19:32,720 --> 00:19:36,805 So, what we like for this are bicycles. 251 00:19:37,600 --> 00:19:40,604 We've identified back roads from the Shemiran district. 252 00:19:40,760 --> 00:19:43,081 A couple of rat lines through the mountains... 253 00:19:43,280 --> 00:19:44,566 ...to the crossing near Tabriz. 254 00:19:44,720 --> 00:19:47,610 Cars are off the table because of the roadblocks. 255 00:19:47,760 --> 00:19:49,330 We wait till the weather clears up... 256 00:19:49,480 --> 00:19:52,848 ...then deliver the six bikes, provide them with maps to the Turkish border. 257 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:55,646 We have intelligence they can ride bicycles. 258 00:19:55,840 --> 00:19:58,764 Or we're prepared to send in somebody to teach them. 259 00:20:06,280 --> 00:20:09,807 Or you could just send in training wheels and meet them at the border with Gatorade. 260 00:20:09,960 --> 00:20:11,405 Tony. 261 00:20:11,600 --> 00:20:13,568 It's 300 miles to the Turkish border. 262 00:20:13,760 --> 00:20:16,161 They'd need a support team following them with a tire pump. 263 00:20:16,360 --> 00:20:18,727 We were just asked to sharpshoot this. 264 00:20:18,880 --> 00:20:20,245 State is handling the op. 265 00:20:20,440 --> 00:20:21,680 I'm sorry, who is this? 266 00:20:22,080 --> 00:20:26,290 Tony's an exfil spesh. He got a lot of the shah's people out after the fall. 267 00:20:26,440 --> 00:20:29,011 Sir, if these people can read or add... 268 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:32,249 ...pretty soon they're gonna figure out they're six short of a full deck. 269 00:20:32,400 --> 00:20:34,443 It's winter. You can't afford to wait around till 270 00:20:34,469 --> 00:20:36,430 spring so it's nice enough to take a bike ride. 271 00:20:36,560 --> 00:20:40,167 The only way out of that city is the airport. Build new cover identities for them... 272 00:20:40,320 --> 00:20:43,290 ...you send in a Moses, he takes them out on a commercial flight. 273 00:20:43,440 --> 00:20:46,320 - We've explored those options. - They'll never get past airport control. 274 00:20:46,440 --> 00:20:49,011 - Komiteh own the place. - They could pose as reporters. 275 00:20:49,160 --> 00:20:51,321 - The government issued 70-something... - Seventy-four. 276 00:20:51,360 --> 00:20:52,964 ...visas for American journalists. 277 00:20:53,120 --> 00:20:55,122 The Revolutionary Guards keep them on 74 leashes. 278 00:20:55,280 --> 00:20:59,171 If they're caught with fake journalist creds, it's Peter Jennings' head in a noose in an hour. 279 00:20:59,360 --> 00:21:01,442 North American accents gives us limited options. 280 00:21:01,640 --> 00:21:03,642 So we get the Canadians to issue them passports. 281 00:21:03,800 --> 00:21:06,201 What about English teachers at the international school? 282 00:21:06,400 --> 00:21:09,051 It's a good idea, but that school's been closed for eight months. 283 00:21:09,240 --> 00:21:10,844 Okay, so how about the do-gooders? 284 00:21:12,320 --> 00:21:16,166 Six Canadians have been over there inspecting crops, making sure the kids get enough to eat. 285 00:21:16,320 --> 00:21:18,846 We give them creds, makes them look like Ag NGOs. 286 00:21:19,440 --> 00:21:22,171 It's a Feed the Kids thing. Okay? 287 00:21:22,320 --> 00:21:24,004 Those kids are black. 288 00:21:24,320 --> 00:21:25,890 Those are African kids. 289 00:21:26,040 --> 00:21:29,249 - We get ethnically appropriate kids. - Are there starving kids in Iran? 290 00:21:29,400 --> 00:21:32,085 I'm sure there's some skinny kids in Iran, so... 291 00:21:32,240 --> 00:21:35,084 - What about missionaries? - A logo with seeds. Call it "Seeds of Hope." 292 00:21:35,240 --> 00:21:36,287 Hold on. 293 00:21:36,480 --> 00:21:40,007 Sir, do you have this newspaper in front of you? Would you mind taking a look at it? 294 00:21:41,960 --> 00:21:43,246 What's in this picture? 295 00:21:43,440 --> 00:21:45,681 - Tehran. - Right. What's on the ground? 296 00:21:48,080 --> 00:21:49,525 - Snow. - Right. 297 00:21:49,800 --> 00:21:52,929 So, what crops are the do-gooders inspecting under Frosty? 298 00:21:55,360 --> 00:21:58,682 Sir, exfils are like abortions. 299 00:21:58,840 --> 00:22:00,524 You don't wanna need one... 300 00:22:00,680 --> 00:22:03,524 ...but when you do, you don't do it yourself. 301 00:22:08,520 --> 00:22:10,124 You have a better plan? 302 00:22:11,120 --> 00:22:12,531 No, sir. 303 00:22:15,920 --> 00:22:18,760 Whatever the conflicting signals from Iran today... 304 00:22:18,840 --> 00:22:20,280 ...and for that matter, every day... 305 00:22:20,440 --> 00:22:23,444 ...about whether the hostages will or will not be tried as spies... 306 00:22:23,640 --> 00:22:27,361 ...the government of the United States has not deviated from its basic demand: 307 00:22:27,520 --> 00:22:29,648 The hostages must be freed. 308 00:22:29,800 --> 00:22:32,644 ...claims to defend human rights, it not only does not defend them... 309 00:22:32,800 --> 00:22:35,565 ...it violates them for all nations. 310 00:22:35,720 --> 00:22:36,924 We demand extradition... 311 00:22:36,925 --> 00:22:37,567 We demand extradition... 312 00:22:37,568 --> 00:22:38,431 U.S. EMBASSY, TEHRAN 313 00:22:38,520 --> 00:22:41,480 ...of a man who, for more than 37 years, with the United States' support... 314 00:22:42,280 --> 00:22:45,887 ...has killed months-old babies in the arms of their mothers. 315 00:22:46,040 --> 00:22:49,761 He said if the Americans try military force to rescue the hostages... 316 00:22:49,920 --> 00:22:53,606 ...the students will kill them all and blow up the embassy. 317 00:22:54,320 --> 00:22:57,767 Americans were outraged at Iran and anyone Iranian. 318 00:22:57,920 --> 00:23:00,764 Before that decision was taken, there was a demonstration in Houston. 319 00:23:00,920 --> 00:23:02,684 An Iranian flag was burned... 320 00:23:02,840 --> 00:23:06,686 when anti-Iranian demonstrators gathered near the Iranian consulate. 321 00:23:06,840 --> 00:23:10,083 ...also is what led to a decision to scrutinize the visas of Iranians... 322 00:23:10,280 --> 00:23:13,124 They knew exactly what was going to happen. They knew. 323 00:23:13,320 --> 00:23:15,800 But I don't understand what they should do now. 324 00:23:15,960 --> 00:23:18,566 Send him back, just to be tortured and killed? 325 00:23:18,720 --> 00:23:21,087 I don't think that justice is the worst thing. 326 00:23:21,280 --> 00:23:24,090 When did people first tell you that torture was going on in Iran? 327 00:23:24,240 --> 00:23:28,165 They would never come to me and say, "Well, sir, we have tortured this fellow." 328 00:23:28,320 --> 00:23:32,086 President Sadat of Egypt, he calls you, Imam... 329 00:23:32,240 --> 00:23:34,561 Forgive me, his words, not mine. 330 00:23:34,760 --> 00:23:35,921 ...a lunatic. 331 00:23:36,080 --> 00:23:39,084 Why didn't he have a choice? Why do you think he didn't have a choice? 332 00:23:39,240 --> 00:23:40,605 He would've been referred to as a barbarian. 333 00:23:40,760 --> 00:23:43,491 That's why they're saying that their current regime... 334 00:23:43,640 --> 00:23:45,201 The shah did more for women's rights... 335 00:23:45,240 --> 00:23:48,369 I think you'd better... Please, everyone, get into the crawlspace. 336 00:24:05,760 --> 00:24:08,764 At one point, the mob cornered one of the Iranians. 337 00:24:08,960 --> 00:24:12,362 When he tried to protect himself, this is what happened. 338 00:24:12,960 --> 00:24:14,325 Just hit him again! 339 00:24:14,480 --> 00:24:18,007 We're not gonna take it anymore! We're sick of it! 340 00:24:19,080 --> 00:24:20,411 America! 341 00:24:20,600 --> 00:24:26,209 Even in our little community here, I mean, people are drawn up tight, they're tense. 342 00:24:26,560 --> 00:24:30,485 They shouldn't even let those students in that embassy there. 343 00:24:30,640 --> 00:24:33,803 Just shoot a couple of them, show them we mean business. 344 00:24:34,120 --> 00:24:35,121 I'm mad as hell. 345 00:24:35,320 --> 00:24:40,042 I'm like the guy screaming on that movie program in Network, you know? I've had it. 346 00:24:40,240 --> 00:24:43,164 And if need be, I'll bear arms again. 347 00:24:43,320 --> 00:24:46,927 Men who served in Vietnam for what they believed was right are angry. 348 00:24:47,120 --> 00:24:51,728 They're outlaws, in my opinion. They're international outlaws. 349 00:24:51,960 --> 00:24:55,567 And that's the Way it is Wednesday, January 16th, 1980. 350 00:25:14,440 --> 00:25:16,408 - Hello? - - Buddy man. 351 00:25:16,560 --> 00:25:18,005 I'll get Mom. 352 00:25:18,200 --> 00:25:19,690 I'm looking for you. 353 00:25:20,920 --> 00:25:23,446 - Did you do your homework tonight? - Yeah. 354 00:25:23,600 --> 00:25:27,321 - Good man. What are we watching? - Battlestar Galactica. 355 00:25:27,480 --> 00:25:29,960 - What channel is it on? - Five. 356 00:25:33,240 --> 00:25:34,605 All right. Catch me up. 357 00:25:34,840 --> 00:25:38,322 It's the best show in the world. First thing, the bad guys are called Cylons. 358 00:25:39,040 --> 00:25:40,610 The metal guys, right? 359 00:25:40,800 --> 00:25:43,201 - Now, who's the guy with the cape? - That's Starbuck. 360 00:25:43,360 --> 00:25:45,681 He shoots at Cylons and he always wins. 361 00:25:45,840 --> 00:25:48,207 Who's the little dog guy? 362 00:25:48,400 --> 00:25:51,927 He's not a dog, he's a Dagget, and his name's Muffet. 363 00:25:54,640 --> 00:25:56,369 No, Dad. That's Star Wars. 364 00:25:57,440 --> 00:26:00,011 Ian, I asked you to turn the TV off 40 minutes ago. 365 00:26:00,200 --> 00:26:03,010 Hang up the phone. I need to talk to your dad. 366 00:26:04,160 --> 00:26:05,207 Let's get out of here! 367 00:26:05,520 --> 00:26:07,682 - - Tony? Yeah. - Hello. 368 00:26:08,640 --> 00:26:13,009 You know, when you keep him up at night... 369 00:26:13,200 --> 00:26:16,249 ...he falls asleep at school. 370 00:26:16,800 --> 00:26:18,928 I'm sorry. I don't... 371 00:26:19,080 --> 00:26:21,321 I miss him. 372 00:26:25,760 --> 00:26:28,730 Well, we can figure out a time for you to come see him. 373 00:26:29,320 --> 00:26:31,561 I miss you too. 374 00:26:42,320 --> 00:26:43,367 I know. 375 00:26:48,680 --> 00:26:50,603 Uh... 376 00:26:52,280 --> 00:26:54,203 Bye. 377 00:26:55,040 --> 00:26:56,087 You there? 378 00:27:06,120 --> 00:27:10,045 This is the hill my forefathers used to speak about. 379 00:27:29,840 --> 00:27:34,209 Okay. All right, we really have to get started here. 380 00:27:34,360 --> 00:27:36,362 Our NE's work something up on this? David? 381 00:27:36,520 --> 00:27:38,887 They would pose as teachers from the international school. 382 00:27:39,080 --> 00:27:41,003 We went through all that. It's boarded up. 383 00:27:41,160 --> 00:27:44,050 - Suppose the airport guards don't know that. Suppose. 384 00:27:44,200 --> 00:27:47,329 Suppose Heckle and Jeckle go over and save them. 385 00:27:47,480 --> 00:27:49,448 Hi. Sorry. 386 00:27:52,240 --> 00:27:53,890 Have a seat, Tony. 387 00:27:54,840 --> 00:27:59,004 They're a Canadian film crew on a location scout for a science-fiction movie. 388 00:27:59,480 --> 00:28:02,882 Star Wars, Star Trek, whatever it is. They need an exotic place to shoot. 389 00:28:03,040 --> 00:28:05,281 Moonscape, Mars, desert, you know. 390 00:28:05,480 --> 00:28:06,561 We put it out there... 391 00:28:06,720 --> 00:28:08,370 The Canadian producers put it out there. 392 00:28:08,720 --> 00:28:11,644 ...that we're looking at Egypt, Istanbul. 393 00:28:11,800 --> 00:28:16,169 Then we go to the consulate and say, "Hey, we wanna look at Iran too." 394 00:28:16,320 --> 00:28:20,928 I fly into Tehran, we all fly out together as a film crew. Done. 395 00:28:21,240 --> 00:28:24,289 Flamboyant cover identities should be avoided, as it increases operational visibility. 396 00:28:24,440 --> 00:28:27,489 This is more plausible than foreigners who wanna go be teachers in Iran. 397 00:28:27,680 --> 00:28:30,160 You wanna blend in with the population, you don't look like a rodeo clown. 398 00:28:30,320 --> 00:28:33,051 Just gonna wake up tomorrow morning and be in the movie business? 399 00:28:33,200 --> 00:28:35,043 We already have credentials for the teachers. 400 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:37,080 - No, sir, we have a contact in L.A. - Chambers. 401 00:28:37,160 --> 00:28:39,288 John Chambers. He's a Hollywood prosthetics guy. 402 00:28:39,480 --> 00:28:41,403 He's got an Oscar, he did Planet of the Apes. 403 00:28:41,429 --> 00:28:43,476 Did a bunch of contract work for us in the past. 404 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:47,207 I go see him, he sets us up. One, two days, make it look real. 405 00:29:02,480 --> 00:29:06,405 I went outside for 30 seconds. Could you give me a break? I can't breathe in this house. 406 00:29:06,560 --> 00:29:09,564 - I need some fresh air. I can't breathe. - Stay inside the fucking house. 407 00:29:09,760 --> 00:29:12,604 - Who saw me go outside? I'm just curious. - That's not the point, Bob. 408 00:29:12,760 --> 00:29:15,001 - It doesn't matter who saw you go out. - Did you see me? 409 00:29:15,160 --> 00:29:17,527 - No. - I did, okay? I saw you. 410 00:29:17,680 --> 00:29:20,684 Bob, it only takes one second for them to spot you. 411 00:29:25,960 --> 00:29:27,689 Some Americans are missing. 412 00:29:27,840 --> 00:29:30,002 Look at the repaired list of embassy employees. 413 00:29:31,520 --> 00:29:33,124 The numbers don't match. 414 00:29:33,280 --> 00:29:36,204 Finish assembling the pictures from the embassy. 415 00:29:36,360 --> 00:29:38,886 All I need is their faces and I will find them. 416 00:29:39,080 --> 00:29:40,809 Yes, sir, it will be done. 417 00:29:53,080 --> 00:29:54,525 We want you to go to L.A. 418 00:29:54,720 --> 00:29:58,167 If you can make the movie thing credible, we'll take you to the director. 419 00:29:59,000 --> 00:30:00,047 Don't fuck up. 420 00:30:00,640 --> 00:30:02,688 The whole country is watching you. 421 00:30:03,200 --> 00:30:04,929 They just don't know it. 422 00:30:12,280 --> 00:30:13,361 My creation. 423 00:30:14,840 --> 00:30:16,524 My creation. 424 00:30:22,760 --> 00:30:23,841 What the fuck, Brian? 425 00:30:24,040 --> 00:30:25,246 - Cut. - We're cutting. 426 00:30:25,400 --> 00:30:27,607 - What an idiot. - It really hurt. 427 00:30:27,800 --> 00:30:29,006 I'm sorry. 428 00:30:29,160 --> 00:30:32,130 Chambers. John Chambers, makeup! 429 00:30:33,400 --> 00:30:38,088 BURBANK, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19, 1980 430 00:30:43,920 --> 00:30:47,845 He says the Minotaur prosthetic is too tight, so he can't act. 431 00:30:48,120 --> 00:30:50,771 If he could act, he wouldn't be playing the Minotaur. 432 00:30:56,920 --> 00:30:58,365 Mr. Chambers? 433 00:30:59,080 --> 00:31:00,445 Kevin Harkins. 434 00:31:02,280 --> 00:31:03,725 Hey, Tony. 435 00:31:27,920 --> 00:31:29,046 Watch your head. 436 00:31:29,600 --> 00:31:31,125 What are you shooting? 437 00:31:31,480 --> 00:31:33,164 Monster movie. 438 00:31:34,200 --> 00:31:35,361 Yeah? Any good? 439 00:31:37,080 --> 00:31:38,809 Target audience will hate it. 440 00:31:39,000 --> 00:31:40,490 Who's the target audience? 441 00:31:40,680 --> 00:31:42,250 People with eyes. 442 00:31:44,920 --> 00:31:46,160 Talk to me. 443 00:31:48,120 --> 00:31:49,485 It's an exfil. 444 00:31:49,640 --> 00:31:50,801 From where? 445 00:31:52,000 --> 00:31:53,411 Worst place you can think of. 446 00:31:53,560 --> 00:31:54,971 Universal City. 447 00:32:01,760 --> 00:32:03,489 How are you gonna get into the embassy? 448 00:32:03,720 --> 00:32:07,008 They're not in the embassy. During the takeover, six people escaped. 449 00:32:07,200 --> 00:32:09,009 They're hiding out in Tehran. 450 00:32:09,440 --> 00:32:12,489 - And that's who I'm gonna go get. - What am I making? 451 00:32:13,480 --> 00:32:15,323 I need you to help me make a fake movie. 452 00:32:15,520 --> 00:32:18,000 Heh. You came to the right place. 453 00:32:18,200 --> 00:32:21,363 I wanna set up a production company and build a cover around making a movie. 454 00:32:21,520 --> 00:32:23,522 - That we're not gonna make. - No. 455 00:32:24,120 --> 00:32:26,441 So you wanna come to Hollywood and act like a big shot? 456 00:32:26,600 --> 00:32:28,568 - Without actually doing anything? - No. 457 00:32:28,720 --> 00:32:30,324 You'll fit right in. 458 00:32:36,480 --> 00:32:37,720 Let's see. 459 00:32:38,320 --> 00:32:41,767 Well, this one's got an M.A. in English. She should be your screenwriter. 460 00:32:41,920 --> 00:32:44,844 Sometimes they go along on scouts because they want the free meals. 461 00:32:45,000 --> 00:32:46,729 Here's your director. 462 00:32:46,880 --> 00:32:49,042 Can you teach somebody to be a director in a day? 463 00:32:49,240 --> 00:32:51,561 You can teach a rhesus monkey to be a director in a day. 464 00:32:52,360 --> 00:32:55,569 Look, if you're gonna do this, you gotta do it. 465 00:32:55,720 --> 00:32:58,007 The Kho-maniacs are Froot Loops, but they got cousins... 466 00:32:58,200 --> 00:33:00,407 ...who sell prayer rugs and eight-tracks on La Brea. 467 00:33:01,240 --> 00:33:04,528 You can't build cover stories around a movie that doesn't exist. 468 00:33:04,680 --> 00:33:06,842 You need a script. You need a producer. 469 00:33:07,040 --> 00:33:08,201 - Make me a producer. - No. 470 00:33:08,360 --> 00:33:11,682 You're an associate producer at best. 471 00:33:12,360 --> 00:33:15,409 If you're gonna do a $20 million Star Wars rip-off... 472 00:33:15,560 --> 00:33:19,406 ...you need somebody who's a somebody to put their name on it. 473 00:33:19,600 --> 00:33:21,489 Somebody respectable. 474 00:33:22,720 --> 00:33:23,926 With credits. 475 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:27,605 Who you can trust with classified information. 476 00:33:28,600 --> 00:33:30,807 Who'll produce a fake movie. 477 00:33:31,440 --> 00:33:32,851 For free. 478 00:33:46,760 --> 00:33:49,923 Hi. I only got a couple of minutes. I'm getting a lifetime achievement award. 479 00:33:50,120 --> 00:33:51,690 - Mazel tov, Lester. - Ah. 480 00:33:51,880 --> 00:33:54,360 I'd rather stay home and count the wrinkles on my dog's balls. 481 00:33:55,360 --> 00:33:59,604 Okay, you got six people hiding out in a town of, what, 4 million people... 482 00:33:59,800 --> 00:34:03,441 ...all of whom chant "Death to America" all the livelong day. 483 00:34:03,640 --> 00:34:05,210 You want to set up a movie in a week. 484 00:34:05,360 --> 00:34:08,807 You want to lie to Hollywood, a town where everybody lies for a living. 485 00:34:08,960 --> 00:34:11,440 Then you're gonna sneak 007 over here... 486 00:34:11,640 --> 00:34:15,122 ...into a country that wants CIA blood on their breakfast cereal... 487 00:34:15,320 --> 00:34:18,802 ...and you're gonna walk the Brady Bunch out of the most watched city in the world. 488 00:34:18,960 --> 00:34:21,725 Past about a hundred militia at the airport. That's right. 489 00:34:23,280 --> 00:34:24,645 Right. 490 00:34:26,400 --> 00:34:28,129 Look, I gotta tell you. 491 00:34:28,320 --> 00:34:32,291 We did suicide missions in the Army that had better odds than this. 492 00:34:32,440 --> 00:34:33,930 Sir, the car is here. 493 00:34:41,520 --> 00:34:44,569 You ever think, Lester, how this is all for the cameras? 494 00:34:44,760 --> 00:34:47,809 Well, they're getting the ratings, I'll say that for... 495 00:34:59,680 --> 00:35:01,603 We're gonna need a script. 496 00:35:10,600 --> 00:35:12,682 Here, come on, come on, come on. 497 00:35:12,880 --> 00:35:14,041 - No, it's fine. - Stop. 498 00:35:19,960 --> 00:35:21,371 Okay. 499 00:35:31,560 --> 00:35:32,641 I love you. 500 00:35:42,440 --> 00:35:44,568 Sahar, how are you doing? 501 00:35:45,560 --> 00:35:47,005 Fine, thank you. 502 00:35:48,320 --> 00:35:50,482 Your friends from Canada, ma'am. 503 00:35:50,640 --> 00:35:54,326 All this time. They never go out. 504 00:36:07,600 --> 00:36:09,409 Sahar knows. 505 00:36:13,040 --> 00:36:15,202 How about The Horses of Achilles? 506 00:36:15,400 --> 00:36:17,846 No good. Nobody does Westerns anymore. 507 00:36:18,000 --> 00:36:22,164 - It's ancient Troy. - If it's got horses in it, it's a Western. 508 00:36:22,360 --> 00:36:23,407 Hey, Kenny, please. 509 00:36:23,920 --> 00:36:25,922 Yeah, it's John Chambers, about the office space. 510 00:36:26,120 --> 00:36:28,566 It doesn't matter. It's a fake movie. 511 00:36:28,720 --> 00:36:32,247 If I'm doing a fake movie, it's gonna be a fake hit. 512 00:36:32,400 --> 00:36:36,007 The cardinal wants all cover options on his desk Friday morning. 513 00:36:36,200 --> 00:36:39,443 Engell's prepping the bikes option, the teachers option. 514 00:36:39,600 --> 00:36:42,922 You have 72 hours to make yours better. 515 00:36:43,400 --> 00:36:44,606 Fine. 516 00:37:09,400 --> 00:37:13,246 Hey, is A006 still on the open list? 517 00:37:13,840 --> 00:37:14,887 Yeah, I'll hold. 518 00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:19,405 "Fade in on a starship landing. An exotic, Middle Eastern vibe. 519 00:37:19,560 --> 00:37:23,326 Women gather, offering ecstatic libations to the sky gods. 520 00:37:23,920 --> 00:37:26,969 Argo. A science-fantasy adventure." 521 00:37:27,120 --> 00:37:30,329 - it's in turnaround. It's dog shit. - It's a space movie in the Middle East. 522 00:37:30,480 --> 00:37:32,130 - Does it matter? - Can we get the option? 523 00:37:33,240 --> 00:37:34,810 Why do we need the option? 524 00:37:34,960 --> 00:37:38,851 You're worried about the Ayatollah? Try the WGA. 525 00:37:40,680 --> 00:37:42,091 Just let me do the talking. 526 00:37:42,280 --> 00:37:45,523 I've known this guy for 25 years. He's full of shit and he comes on hard... 527 00:37:45,680 --> 00:37:47,364 ...but I can handle him. 528 00:37:50,760 --> 00:37:52,444 Come in, come in. Please, sit down. 529 00:37:52,600 --> 00:37:54,489 Give my love to Ruthie, Lester. How's she doing? 530 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:56,642 - She died. - Ah, jeez. I'm sorry. 531 00:37:56,800 --> 00:37:59,644 - Nine years ago. - Well, you know how it is, Lester. 532 00:37:59,800 --> 00:38:04,124 You know, we got a lot on our minds in this business. $0... 533 00:38:04,360 --> 00:38:06,681 You want to go into production with this in one month? 534 00:38:06,920 --> 00:38:08,524 Up like a carny ride. 535 00:38:08,720 --> 00:38:09,721 One month, yeah. 536 00:38:09,920 --> 00:38:12,287 - Who are you again? - Kevin Harkins. Studio Six Films. 537 00:38:12,440 --> 00:38:13,851 He's the money. 538 00:38:14,000 --> 00:38:19,086 Look, what do you say 15 thou and let's close on this? 539 00:38:21,120 --> 00:38:22,804 You want me to be honest with you, Les? 540 00:38:22,960 --> 00:38:25,440 No. I would like you to bullshit me, Max. 541 00:38:25,600 --> 00:38:27,090 All right. 542 00:38:27,520 --> 00:38:29,966 I enjoyed your films. The early ones. 543 00:38:30,160 --> 00:38:34,245 I took this meeting out of respect, because I wanted to say no to your face. 544 00:38:35,520 --> 00:38:37,329 Thank you. Very respectful. 545 00:38:37,640 --> 00:38:39,005 You're finished, Lester. 546 00:38:39,520 --> 00:38:41,409 Get your cataracts fixed, read the trades. 547 00:38:42,600 --> 00:38:45,171 MGM just capitalized for six new films. 548 00:38:45,320 --> 00:38:47,800 They're screaming for sci-fi. 549 00:38:48,040 --> 00:38:51,169 They're offering me four times what you guys are offering me. 550 00:38:52,680 --> 00:38:56,127 Well, what can I say? 551 00:38:56,320 --> 00:38:57,924 Congratulations. 552 00:38:58,400 --> 00:39:02,644 But, see, it kind of worries me, what you said, and let me tell you why. 553 00:39:03,800 --> 00:39:07,566 Couple of weeks ago, I was sitting at Trader Vic's, I was enjoying a Mai Tai... 554 00:39:07,720 --> 00:39:09,449 ...when my pal Warren Beatty comes in. 555 00:39:09,600 --> 00:39:11,682 He wishes me well, we had a little chat. 556 00:39:12,200 --> 00:39:15,170 Seems he was attached to star in Zulu Empire... 557 00:39:15,320 --> 00:39:17,527 ...which was gonna anchor that MGM slate. 558 00:39:17,680 --> 00:39:20,763 But Warren confided in me that the picture's gone over budget... 559 00:39:20,960 --> 00:39:23,850 ...because the Zulu extras wanna unionize. 560 00:39:24,040 --> 00:39:26,611 They may be Cannibals, but they want health and dental... 561 00:39:26,800 --> 00:39:28,086 ...so the movie's kaput. 562 00:39:28,240 --> 00:39:31,449 Which means that the MGM deal ain't gonna happen... 563 00:39:31,600 --> 00:39:34,444 ...and your script ain't worth the buffalo shit on a nickel. 564 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:36,884 So the way it looks to me... 565 00:39:37,080 --> 00:39:38,889 Through the cataracts, I grant you. 566 00:39:39,080 --> 00:39:40,844 ...is that you can either sign here... 567 00:39:41,000 --> 00:39:44,004 ...and take $10,000 for your toilet paper script... 568 00:39:44,160 --> 00:39:46,401 ...or you can go fuck yourself. 569 00:39:47,200 --> 00:39:49,328 With all due respect. 570 00:39:55,600 --> 00:39:57,125 You really know Warren Beatty? 571 00:39:57,320 --> 00:40:01,041 Yes, I do. I took a leak next to him once at the Golden Globes. 572 00:40:01,720 --> 00:40:03,006 Taco? 573 00:40:21,360 --> 00:40:22,521 Got any kids, Lester? 574 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:25,769 Yeah. I have two daughters. 575 00:40:27,160 --> 00:40:28,400 You see them much? 576 00:40:29,040 --> 00:40:30,530 I talk to them once a year. 577 00:40:31,600 --> 00:40:33,648 - Maybe. - Why is that? 578 00:40:37,160 --> 00:40:39,128 I was a terrible father. 579 00:40:40,920 --> 00:40:44,242 The bullshit business, it's like coal mining. 580 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:47,688 You come home to your wife and kids, you can't wash it off. 581 00:40:49,880 --> 00:40:50,961 You? 582 00:40:52,280 --> 00:40:53,770 Yeah, I got a son. 583 00:40:55,040 --> 00:40:57,168 He lives in Virginia with his mother. 584 00:41:00,880 --> 00:41:02,769 You're divorced? 585 00:41:02,960 --> 00:41:04,769 Taking time off. 586 00:41:06,880 --> 00:41:08,962 He needs to be, you know... 587 00:41:09,120 --> 00:41:10,167 ...where he is. 588 00:41:12,640 --> 00:41:14,642 Kids need the mother. 589 00:41:24,600 --> 00:41:26,120 So tell me what's happening now. 590 00:41:26,360 --> 00:41:28,089 Dad, just turn on the TV. 591 00:41:28,280 --> 00:41:30,931 I don't have the same channels where I am, bud. 592 00:41:31,120 --> 00:41:32,645 You gotta explain it to me. 593 00:41:33,240 --> 00:41:38,201 There are these giant spiders, and they're attacking all these people. 594 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:40,840 And these people have to fight the giant spiders. 595 00:41:42,240 --> 00:41:44,766 They're scared. They can't fight a spider. 596 00:41:45,680 --> 00:41:49,082 The thing about the spiders is, they're from an inter-dimensional gateway. 597 00:41:49,240 --> 00:41:50,890 What is that? Like a black hole? 598 00:41:51,080 --> 00:41:53,526 Yes, it is a black hole. I know all about it. 599 00:41:54,520 --> 00:41:59,367 They caught the shah's chief of security trying to get on a plane to Paris. 600 00:42:00,240 --> 00:42:01,401 Listen. 601 00:42:01,560 --> 00:42:04,928 Since the incident, the number of guards at the airport has doubled. 602 00:42:05,120 --> 00:42:08,010 Thorough background examinations should be expected. 603 00:42:08,200 --> 00:42:11,409 The movie cover isn't strong enough yet. I need another week, Jack. 604 00:42:11,880 --> 00:42:13,689 You don't have it. 605 00:42:15,720 --> 00:42:16,721 We got an office. 606 00:42:17,760 --> 00:42:19,842 We got business cards. 607 00:42:20,000 --> 00:42:21,843 We got a poster. 608 00:42:22,760 --> 00:42:26,048 If I'm the Revolutionary Guard, that's nothing we couldn't have made at home. 609 00:42:26,240 --> 00:42:28,163 Six people's lives depend on this. 610 00:42:29,600 --> 00:42:33,605 It's not enough. If we're gonna fool these people, it has to be big. 611 00:42:33,760 --> 00:42:36,764 And it has to have something that says it's authentic. 612 00:42:37,720 --> 00:42:40,929 I did a movie with Rock Hudson one time. 613 00:42:41,880 --> 00:42:44,247 If you wanna sell a lie... 614 00:42:45,280 --> 00:42:47,760 You get the press to sell it for you. 615 00:42:48,720 --> 00:42:52,486 No, no, no. Press event and then they're gonna read through the script. 616 00:42:52,640 --> 00:42:56,611 Well, they got a bunch of actors, they're gonna read from beginning to end. 617 00:42:56,800 --> 00:42:58,609 They have costumes and everything. 618 00:42:58,800 --> 00:43:02,521 No, no, no, I can't. Variety has an exclusive on that. 619 00:43:02,720 --> 00:43:05,883 Is there any way to make this more Middle Eastern? 620 00:43:06,560 --> 00:43:08,130 Mesopotamia? Egypt? 621 00:43:08,280 --> 00:43:09,361 Iran. 622 00:43:09,560 --> 00:43:13,121 Look, I can get you in, but you're gonna have to promise me at least half a page. 623 00:43:13,280 --> 00:43:16,409 No, no, this thing's an event. It's gonna be a spectacle. 624 00:44:18,360 --> 00:44:22,126 - Lester? - Nina. You look fabulous. 625 00:44:22,280 --> 00:44:23,361 You're doing the reading? 626 00:44:23,560 --> 00:44:25,688 I'm playing Serksi, the Galactic Witch. 627 00:44:25,880 --> 00:44:27,848 Great. I'll call you. 628 00:44:29,280 --> 00:44:31,886 Keep that fucking space witch away from me. 629 00:44:32,080 --> 00:44:34,367 - You know her? - I was married to her. 630 00:44:34,600 --> 00:44:36,204 Oh, my God, Iraq is amazing. 631 00:44:36,400 --> 00:44:37,481 Oh, we're shooting in Iran. 632 00:44:37,680 --> 00:44:39,091 Iran with an N? 633 00:44:39,280 --> 00:44:40,850 Yeah. We're very excited. 634 00:44:41,000 --> 00:44:42,286 You ever watch the news? 635 00:44:42,480 --> 00:44:44,209 What does the title refer to? 636 00:44:44,960 --> 00:44:47,566 The Argo. You know, it's the thing. 637 00:44:47,720 --> 00:44:49,484 Like Jason and the Golden Fleece, or what? 638 00:44:49,640 --> 00:44:51,563 No, no. It's the ship. It's the spaceship. 639 00:44:51,720 --> 00:44:56,567 It goes everywhere. It goes all throughout space. 640 00:44:57,200 --> 00:44:58,361 So it's the Argonaut. 641 00:44:59,000 --> 00:45:00,047 No. 642 00:45:00,200 --> 00:45:02,328 - What does "Argo" mean? - I don't know. 643 00:45:02,480 --> 00:45:03,561 You don't know? 644 00:45:03,760 --> 00:45:06,206 It means "Argo fuck yourself." 645 00:45:08,320 --> 00:45:11,051 Excuse me. May I have your attention, ladies and gentlemen? 646 00:45:11,200 --> 00:45:15,762 If our artists could settle in. We're just about ready to begin the reading. 647 00:45:15,920 --> 00:45:19,686 Argo, by Mary Ann Boyd. 648 00:45:19,840 --> 00:45:22,047 "Fade in on starship landing. 649 00:45:22,240 --> 00:45:23,765 Exterior, bazaar. 650 00:45:23,920 --> 00:45:26,764 An exotic, Middle Eastern vibe." 651 00:45:34,440 --> 00:45:37,603 The people working here are not diplomats. 652 00:45:37,760 --> 00:45:40,240 In fact, as Imam Khomeini said... 653 00:45:40,400 --> 00:45:44,291 ...we have found no evidence that proves that these people are diplomats. 654 00:45:44,440 --> 00:45:48,968 All evidence proves that these people are spies. 655 00:45:49,120 --> 00:45:52,806 In the name of God, the beneficent, the merciful... 656 00:45:52,960 --> 00:45:55,566 ...our message to the awakened peoples of the world: 657 00:45:55,760 --> 00:45:58,491 At this time we want to expose the hateful acts... 658 00:45:58,640 --> 00:46:00,802 Our world has changed. 659 00:46:01,240 --> 00:46:04,210 The fire of hope stopped burning in this galaxy long ago. 660 00:46:04,720 --> 00:46:06,484 The ship is turning around. 661 00:46:06,680 --> 00:46:08,125 Fire the thrusters! 662 00:46:08,320 --> 00:46:10,721 He says a gravitational field that strong will kill anyone. 663 00:46:10,880 --> 00:46:13,247 - Were completely unjustified. 664 00:46:13,440 --> 00:46:15,090 They and all others must know... 665 00:46:15,960 --> 00:46:18,804 ...that the United States of America will not yield... 666 00:46:19,000 --> 00:46:21,685 ...to international terrorism or to blackmail. 667 00:46:21,880 --> 00:46:25,566 Sir! We'll be crushed! There's not enough time! 668 00:46:25,760 --> 00:46:28,843 ...are controlled by capitalists and large oil companies. 669 00:46:29,000 --> 00:46:32,482 The United States government considers revolutionaries as terrorists... 670 00:46:32,680 --> 00:46:37,527 ...but itself and its CIA are the most terrorizing organization of all time. 671 00:46:37,720 --> 00:46:40,451 "The story was told, but there are infinitely more. 672 00:46:40,640 --> 00:46:43,484 Three setting suns. The princess's robes fall from her body." 673 00:46:43,680 --> 00:46:46,524 If we find his ship we will find our chance. 674 00:46:47,520 --> 00:46:49,920 Aboard the Argo lies my hope, my hero, my husband. 675 00:46:50,080 --> 00:46:52,948 We will begin the trials and carry out the sentences. 676 00:46:53,740 --> 00:46:57,584 You Wonder Where and how this seemingly endless parade of hatred will end. 677 00:46:59,040 --> 00:47:00,111 EMBASSY BASEMENT - JANUARY 23. 1980 678 00:47:00,200 --> 00:47:03,080 What do they want? They say the question should be not "what?" but "who?" 679 00:47:03,840 --> 00:47:06,491 The answer to that is clear. They want their former shah. 680 00:47:06,640 --> 00:47:09,920 ...Carter and his administration shameful to talk about human rights. 681 00:47:10,040 --> 00:47:14,284 Carter and his government have given asylum to the worst criminal of all. 682 00:47:14,440 --> 00:47:15,487 For life? 683 00:47:15,680 --> 00:47:19,048 They will remain until the shah is returned. 684 00:47:19,320 --> 00:47:22,847 But if the exiled shah, now in a New York City hospital... 685 00:47:23,000 --> 00:47:26,163 ...leaves the United States for any place other than Iran... 686 00:47:26,360 --> 00:47:28,567 ...harsher decisions will be taken against the hostages. 687 00:47:34,840 --> 00:47:37,491 "We out outside to the Shidoori Dome... 688 00:47:37,640 --> 00:47:39,483 ...holding on a single red flower... 689 00:47:39,640 --> 00:47:43,087 ...as it grows from the ruins of a starship in the desert. 690 00:47:43,240 --> 00:47:46,847 Fade to black." The end. 691 00:48:07,200 --> 00:48:09,089 - Hello. - Hey. 692 00:48:09,600 --> 00:48:11,489 - Hi. - Hi. 693 00:48:12,360 --> 00:48:13,646 How you doing? 694 00:48:13,800 --> 00:48:17,600 - Good. You sound good. - I am. 695 00:48:18,560 --> 00:48:21,086 It's like, we might be doing something good. 696 00:48:23,160 --> 00:48:26,926 You know, we're having his birthday party at a bowling alley. 697 00:48:28,800 --> 00:48:30,564 So you should come. 698 00:48:33,120 --> 00:48:36,283 - When is it? - On his birthday. 699 00:48:36,440 --> 00:48:39,046 - I see. Nice choice. - Mm-hm. Mm-hm. 700 00:48:39,200 --> 00:48:42,204 I just didn't know if it was a weekend, or... But that's fine. 701 00:48:42,360 --> 00:48:44,681 Okay, I might come. I'll try. 702 00:48:44,840 --> 00:48:47,207 Don't try, Tony. Just come. 703 00:48:50,920 --> 00:48:52,922 Hey, did you brush your teeth? 704 00:48:55,240 --> 00:48:57,129 I gotta go enforce this. 705 00:48:57,520 --> 00:49:01,206 Okay. Go enforce. I'll talk to you soon. 706 00:49:08,880 --> 00:49:10,166 Huh. 707 00:49:10,360 --> 00:49:12,966 - Well, why'd he do it? - He did it because he did it. 708 00:49:13,120 --> 00:49:17,967 He saw a covert intelligence officer saying "cheese" with R2-D2. 709 00:49:18,760 --> 00:49:20,285 They're going with the teachers. 710 00:49:20,440 --> 00:49:22,442 It's a fucking death sentence, Jack. 711 00:49:22,640 --> 00:49:25,371 Well, then it's on Engell. 712 00:49:25,560 --> 00:49:27,767 It's done, Tony. Wash your hands. 713 00:49:38,680 --> 00:49:40,170 Listen, I've done 30 movies. 714 00:49:40,320 --> 00:49:43,324 Half of them, the pricks upstairs tried to shut down. 715 00:49:43,480 --> 00:49:44,766 Not this one. 716 00:49:44,960 --> 00:49:49,045 My ass is staying right here and I'm gonna run a movie company. 717 00:49:50,560 --> 00:49:53,484 Hey. First shot of the picture. 718 00:49:58,800 --> 00:50:00,086 Argo fuck yourself. 719 00:50:00,680 --> 00:50:02,648 Argo fuck yourself. 720 00:50:07,720 --> 00:50:10,121 How'd you get around the pricks upstairs? 721 00:50:30,200 --> 00:50:31,725 How'd you get the meeting? 722 00:50:31,920 --> 00:50:34,685 I went over D. Op's head. 723 00:50:34,880 --> 00:50:37,360 And I used your name. 724 00:50:37,520 --> 00:50:41,286 You can forget about that time-share in Ocean City, Jack. 725 00:50:43,360 --> 00:50:45,840 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JANUARY 25, 1980 726 00:50:57,400 --> 00:51:01,962 Brace yourself. It's like talking to those two old fucks on The Muppets. 727 00:51:05,520 --> 00:51:06,726 Aliens and robots? 728 00:51:08,120 --> 00:51:09,645 Yes, sir. 729 00:51:10,200 --> 00:51:13,522 You're telling me that there is a movie company in Hollywood right now... 730 00:51:13,680 --> 00:51:15,489 ...that is funded by the CIA? 731 00:51:16,120 --> 00:51:17,281 Yes, sir. 732 00:51:18,600 --> 00:51:22,207 - What's wrong with the bikes again? - We tried to get the message upstairs, sir. 733 00:51:22,360 --> 00:51:25,011 You think this is more plausible than teachers? 734 00:51:25,160 --> 00:51:28,528 Yes, we do. One, there are no more foreign teachers in Iran. 735 00:51:28,720 --> 00:51:30,927 And we think everybody knows Hollywood people. 736 00:51:31,120 --> 00:51:35,648 Everybody knows they'd shoot in Stalingrad with Pol Pot directing if it would sell tickets. 737 00:51:35,840 --> 00:51:38,081 There are only bad options. 738 00:51:38,280 --> 00:51:39,770 It's about finding the best one. 739 00:51:40,760 --> 00:51:42,762 You don't have a better bad idea than this? 740 00:51:42,920 --> 00:51:45,685 This is the best bad idea we have, sir. 741 00:51:45,840 --> 00:51:46,887 By far. 742 00:51:55,200 --> 00:51:59,205 The United States government has just sanctioned your science-fiction movie. 743 00:52:00,320 --> 00:52:01,367 Thank you, sir. 744 00:52:37,840 --> 00:52:42,721 I'm required to remind you that if you are detained, the agency will not claim you. 745 00:52:44,400 --> 00:52:45,561 Barely claim me as it is. 746 00:52:47,800 --> 00:52:49,484 Your "in case of's" good? 747 00:52:50,600 --> 00:52:52,090 It's just Christine. 748 00:52:54,960 --> 00:52:56,962 I should've brought some books to read in prison. 749 00:52:57,120 --> 00:52:58,167 No. 750 00:52:58,840 --> 00:53:00,842 They'll kill you long before prison. 751 00:53:02,840 --> 00:53:04,001 - Thanks for the ride. - Yeah. 752 00:53:14,320 --> 00:53:15,367 Studio Six. 753 00:53:15,520 --> 00:53:18,763 We got a green light. Keep the office running until you hear otherwise. 754 00:53:19,280 --> 00:53:20,361 Argo fuck yourself. 755 00:53:21,200 --> 00:53:22,247 Argo fuck yourself. 756 00:53:33,720 --> 00:53:36,121 It's getting kind of late. Is he gonna show? 757 00:53:40,160 --> 00:53:43,004 Some people have it worse. 758 00:53:44,120 --> 00:53:46,487 Some people have it better. 759 00:54:09,360 --> 00:54:11,169 Your attention, please. 760 00:54:11,320 --> 00:54:14,847 This is the final boarding call for British Airways Flight 87. 761 00:54:47,200 --> 00:54:48,884 "We are a nation of 35 million. 762 00:54:50,240 --> 00:54:54,040 And many of these people are looking forward to martyrdom." 763 00:54:57,200 --> 00:54:59,567 - Hey. - Hey. 764 00:55:00,240 --> 00:55:01,651 Come to bed. 765 00:55:02,640 --> 00:55:03,801 In five minutes. 766 00:55:15,640 --> 00:55:18,007 You know, she pleaded with me. 767 00:55:18,680 --> 00:55:22,048 When it started in the streets nine months ago... 768 00:55:23,080 --> 00:55:25,560 ...she begged for us to leave. 769 00:55:26,640 --> 00:55:29,564 She packed our bags, and I said: 770 00:55:29,760 --> 00:55:32,923 "You know what? You know, just a little bit longer." 771 00:55:35,240 --> 00:55:37,322 And all I was thinking was: 772 00:55:39,520 --> 00:55:41,045 "Stay. 773 00:55:42,040 --> 00:55:43,849 This is good for me. 774 00:55:44,960 --> 00:55:46,450 Stay. 775 00:55:49,480 --> 00:55:51,084 Show Newsom you got the balls." 776 00:55:56,920 --> 00:55:59,764 I can't believe I put Kathy in this position. 777 00:56:08,320 --> 00:56:10,687 I think we're gonna die here. 778 00:56:39,200 --> 00:56:42,044 - Hello. - Christine, hi. Jack O'Donnell. 779 00:56:42,240 --> 00:56:45,210 Tony wanted me to let you know that he's gonna... 780 00:56:45,360 --> 00:56:48,728 Gonna be away and won't be able to call you for a while. 781 00:56:48,920 --> 00:56:51,127 Where's he going? 782 00:56:52,160 --> 00:56:55,004 Jack, is he safe? 783 00:56:55,160 --> 00:56:58,369 Yes. Of course, he's safe. 784 00:57:00,760 --> 00:57:02,285 You should've stopped after "yes." 785 00:57:07,760 --> 00:57:11,845 ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JANUARY 27, 1980 786 00:57:30,280 --> 00:57:34,683 "Iran is 100 percent not in a prerevolutionary state." 787 00:57:34,880 --> 00:57:37,929 CIA brief, November 1st, 1979. 788 00:57:38,080 --> 00:57:40,082 Can't be right all the time. 789 00:57:40,600 --> 00:57:41,761 Kevin. 790 00:57:42,240 --> 00:57:43,446 When'd you get back? 791 00:57:44,680 --> 00:57:46,887 The shah escaped in a 747... 792 00:57:47,080 --> 00:57:50,448 ...so laden with gold bars, it nearly didn't make it off the runway. 793 00:57:50,600 --> 00:57:51,647 But you kept busy. 794 00:57:51,800 --> 00:57:56,840 Ferrying out the torture apparatus of our friend's fallen dictatorship. 795 00:57:57,320 --> 00:57:58,810 It's getting worse. 796 00:57:58,960 --> 00:58:01,930 Everyone who lands at Mehrabad now fills in one of these. 797 00:58:03,120 --> 00:58:06,966 That slip makes a copy to the one underneath. Passenger keeps yellow, airport keeps white. 798 00:58:07,160 --> 00:58:08,685 When you leave, they match them up... 799 00:58:08,880 --> 00:58:11,247 ...to verify you came into the country when you say you did. 800 00:58:11,400 --> 00:58:15,371 So if they look, they'll see I didn't come into the country with six people. 801 00:58:16,120 --> 00:58:17,849 If they look. 802 00:58:19,920 --> 00:58:24,926 When you land, you should go straight to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance... 803 00:58:25,120 --> 00:58:26,531 ...to kiss the ring. 804 00:58:26,720 --> 00:58:29,929 Get on record as having applied for a film permit. 805 00:58:30,240 --> 00:58:33,847 If they catch you later, at least they'll be confused while they're torturing you. 806 00:58:37,800 --> 00:58:41,771 IRANIAN CONSULATE - TURKEY 807 00:58:51,560 --> 00:58:53,688 What will be the purpose of your visit to Iran? 808 00:58:54,080 --> 00:58:57,209 Uh, film production. Business. 809 00:58:59,560 --> 00:59:02,370 Why didn't you get your visa in Canada? 810 00:59:03,760 --> 00:59:07,606 I would've loved to, except my boss didn't send a telex till I got here. 811 00:59:08,240 --> 00:59:11,847 Guy had an intelligent thought in his head, it would die of loneliness. 812 00:59:32,800 --> 00:59:35,531 The Times and AP found out six escaped. 813 00:59:35,680 --> 00:59:39,048 They know who they are and they know they're hiding out with the Canadians. 814 00:59:39,200 --> 00:59:41,009 Somebody with one of the families talked. 815 00:59:41,200 --> 00:59:42,531 Mother of God. 816 00:59:42,720 --> 00:59:45,485 Yeah, I just put Vance on a plane to take the editors to Le Cirque. 817 00:59:45,680 --> 00:59:48,126 He thinks he can get them to sit on it, for now. 818 00:59:49,120 --> 00:59:51,088 Your guy better get them... 819 00:59:51,760 --> 00:59:53,649 ...and get the hell out. 820 00:59:54,440 --> 00:59:57,410 The captain has informed us that we have entered Iranian airspace. 821 00:59:57,560 --> 01:00:02,043 We'll be coming through to collect any remaining alcoholic beverages. 822 01:02:40,240 --> 01:02:41,924 This film crew is just yourself? 823 01:02:42,480 --> 01:02:45,450 No, we have six more from Canada meeting us today. 824 01:02:45,600 --> 01:02:47,443 You like to film at the bazaar? 825 01:02:47,920 --> 01:02:49,763 The bazaar, maybe the palace. 826 01:02:50,600 --> 01:02:52,204 Landmark sites. 827 01:02:52,440 --> 01:02:54,010 I see. 828 01:02:54,800 --> 01:02:56,689 The exotic Orient. 829 01:02:57,120 --> 01:03:00,488 Snake charmers, flying carpets. 830 01:03:01,400 --> 01:03:04,290 You came to us at a complicated time. 831 01:03:04,440 --> 01:03:08,445 Before the revolution, 40 percent of the movie theaters in Tehran were showing pornography. 832 01:03:09,600 --> 01:03:10,840 I understand. 833 01:03:11,040 --> 01:03:14,203 The function of this office is purification... 834 01:03:14,400 --> 01:03:17,643 ...as well as promotion for the arts. 835 01:03:18,960 --> 01:03:21,566 I'll review this for the minister. 836 01:03:22,280 --> 01:03:23,725 Okay. Thank you. 837 01:03:32,160 --> 01:03:34,925 Lester, you're working late. 838 01:03:35,120 --> 01:03:37,009 Till the dawn's early light. 839 01:03:37,200 --> 01:03:41,046 You got stamina, Lester. I wanna be you. 840 01:03:41,280 --> 01:03:44,124 Well, I'm 150 years old, so you wouldn't be me for long. 841 01:03:54,040 --> 01:03:56,202 - Mr. Ambassador. - Ken Taylor. 842 01:03:56,360 --> 01:03:57,885 Thank you for what you're doing. 843 01:03:58,680 --> 01:04:01,524 I was expecting more of a G-man look. 844 01:04:02,600 --> 01:04:04,602 I think you're thinking of the FBI, sir. 845 01:04:05,400 --> 01:04:07,721 Ah. This way. 846 01:04:19,840 --> 01:04:23,561 - These are blank, you know. Stamps... - Yeah, I'll take care of this. 847 01:04:25,760 --> 01:04:26,886 How long? 848 01:04:27,120 --> 01:04:29,930 A day, prep their covers. Two if they need it. 849 01:04:30,080 --> 01:04:31,411 And you'll fly out with them? 850 01:04:31,840 --> 01:04:33,444 Yeah. 851 01:04:33,640 --> 01:04:35,290 There's something you should know. 852 01:04:35,480 --> 01:04:38,723 We think our housekeeper has figured out who they are. 853 01:04:39,280 --> 01:04:43,763 We don't know if we can trust her, so sooner is better. 854 01:05:33,640 --> 01:05:34,926 Hi. 855 01:05:35,080 --> 01:05:36,969 My name's Kevin Harkins... 856 01:05:38,040 --> 01:05:39,644 ...and I'm gonna get you home. 857 01:05:41,120 --> 01:05:43,726 These are the screenplays for your cover identities. 858 01:05:45,360 --> 01:05:47,806 It's theater of the absurd. 859 01:05:48,000 --> 01:05:50,571 - What are our chances? - Your chances are good. 860 01:05:50,720 --> 01:05:53,849 "Good"? Well, what's the number value of "good"? 861 01:05:54,080 --> 01:05:56,811 Thirty percent chance of being publicly executed? 862 01:05:56,960 --> 01:06:00,487 Can you tell me what the objection was to normal cover identities? 863 01:06:00,680 --> 01:06:02,921 There are no Canadians in the country for normal reasons. 864 01:06:03,040 --> 01:06:04,565 - They'll sniff us out regardless. - The Swedish Consul? 865 01:06:04,760 --> 01:06:08,401 They accused him of being an American at the airport. They held him for an hour. 866 01:06:08,600 --> 01:06:11,649 We can't hold up under that. We don't know what the hell movie people do. 867 01:06:11,800 --> 01:06:12,926 That's why I'm here. 868 01:06:13,080 --> 01:06:16,607 I'm gonna help you. I'll be with you the whole way. This is what I do. 869 01:06:16,760 --> 01:06:18,808 Have you gotten people out this way before? 870 01:06:20,160 --> 01:06:21,650 This would be a first. 871 01:06:23,160 --> 01:06:26,721 Do you know that every day they catch another friend of the shah at the airport? 872 01:06:26,920 --> 01:06:29,400 Kangaroo trials and then firing squads... 873 01:06:29,600 --> 01:06:32,331 ...just for having American names in their phone books. 874 01:06:32,480 --> 01:06:33,970 You've been here an hour. 875 01:06:34,120 --> 01:06:36,521 And you're asking us to trust you with our lives, Mr...? 876 01:06:36,720 --> 01:06:38,051 Harkins. 877 01:06:38,240 --> 01:06:40,049 That's your real name? 878 01:06:40,720 --> 01:06:41,881 No. 879 01:06:44,840 --> 01:06:48,640 I know there are risks involved. Serious risks. 880 01:06:49,120 --> 01:06:50,849 But it is time to go. 881 01:06:53,320 --> 01:06:56,927 We've got orders to close the embassy and go back. There's nowhere for them to stay. 882 01:06:59,440 --> 01:07:03,161 We will never make it through immigration at the airport. I'm serious. 883 01:07:03,320 --> 01:07:07,245 No, no, no, this is what, the part when we say this is so crazy it might actually work? 884 01:07:07,400 --> 01:07:09,243 Joe, I saw it in Burma. They get people out. 885 01:07:09,400 --> 01:07:12,643 Snitches in banana republics? They get them over the border after the coup. 886 01:07:12,840 --> 01:07:13,841 That's your opinion, Joe. 887 01:07:14,040 --> 01:07:16,202 You know, his opinion got us out in the first place. 888 01:07:16,680 --> 01:07:20,810 If we go out there with fake passports, we are spies, period. That's execution. 889 01:07:21,000 --> 01:07:23,526 - You got a problem lying, Joe? - Point is, we can't stay here. 890 01:07:24,200 --> 01:07:27,841 If we get caught, you and Pat go on trial for harboring the enemy, you know that? 891 01:07:28,000 --> 01:07:30,606 Pat and I have discussed it. It's the risk we took. 892 01:07:31,400 --> 01:07:34,290 That man out there has got bad cards and he is going to lose. 893 01:07:34,480 --> 01:07:37,768 And if he loses, it's our lives. 894 01:07:39,040 --> 01:07:41,042 And his life too. 895 01:07:42,480 --> 01:07:44,403 Look, we don't have any alternatives. 896 01:07:44,560 --> 01:07:45,766 We gotta go. 897 01:07:52,280 --> 01:07:55,727 These cover identities were created specifically for each one of you. 898 01:07:55,920 --> 01:07:58,446 What you need to do is memorize everything that's inside. 899 01:07:58,600 --> 01:08:01,524 Who you are, what you are, where you've been. Complete bio. 900 01:08:01,720 --> 01:08:02,801 And then add to that. 901 01:08:02,960 --> 01:08:06,362 Where do you vacation? What are your allergies? Who'd you have an affair with? 902 01:08:06,560 --> 01:08:07,721 The only way this works... 903 01:08:07,880 --> 01:08:11,521 ...is if you believe that you're these people so much that you dream like them. 904 01:08:12,520 --> 01:08:14,204 Get started tonight. 905 01:08:14,920 --> 01:08:17,924 I'll be back tomorrow. We'll get going. Good luck. 906 01:08:23,520 --> 01:08:25,249 Well, my guy kind of sucks. 907 01:08:25,400 --> 01:08:26,765 What's your name? 908 01:08:27,480 --> 01:08:29,767 Mike McEwan, eh? Heh. 909 01:08:30,720 --> 01:08:31,767 That was convincing. 910 01:08:31,960 --> 01:08:33,610 Kathy, what's your name? 911 01:09:01,600 --> 01:09:04,809 The Love Boat will be seen 15 minutes from now. 912 01:09:04,960 --> 01:09:08,760 The State Department insisted today that the crisis in Afghanistan... 913 01:09:08,920 --> 01:09:13,050 ...will not divert the attention of the United States from the plight of the hostages. 914 01:09:13,200 --> 01:09:15,885 - -Is perceived to be if not impotent, then at least reluctant... 915 01:09:16,080 --> 01:09:20,563 Now the United States finds itself in such bitter confrontation with the Soviet Union... 916 01:09:20,760 --> 01:09:23,570 ...over that country's invasion of Afghanistan.... 917 01:09:23,800 --> 01:09:26,201 The United States is now moving toward a decision... 918 01:09:26,360 --> 01:09:28,408 ...to boycott the Summer Olympics in Moscow... 919 01:09:29,600 --> 01:09:32,809 Bad news, bad news. Even when it's good news, it's bad news. 920 01:09:33,160 --> 01:09:37,290 John Wayne's in the ground six months, this is what's left of America. 921 01:10:05,840 --> 01:10:09,447 "The Minister of Culture and Guidance has approved your location scout. 922 01:10:09,640 --> 01:10:11,529 He will send his representative to meet you and your crew... 923 01:10:11,720 --> 01:10:15,281 ...at the Khayyam entrance to the Grand Bazaar tomorrow at 3 p.m." 924 01:10:16,160 --> 01:10:17,321 They called your bluff. 925 01:10:17,520 --> 01:10:20,091 - Maybe they're cooperating. - Absolutely not. 926 01:10:20,520 --> 01:10:24,889 Seven Americans walking the bazaar is asking for a riot. It's the hive. 927 01:10:25,040 --> 01:10:26,405 Seven Canadians, Jack. 928 01:10:26,560 --> 01:10:29,689 Never give them multiple shots at a cover. 929 01:10:30,400 --> 01:10:31,686 Are they even ready? 930 01:10:31,840 --> 01:10:33,080 They're getting there. 931 01:10:33,280 --> 01:10:34,805 There's no prize for "Most improved." 932 01:10:35,000 --> 01:10:37,685 I don't have a choice. We say no, they show up at the residence... 933 01:10:37,840 --> 01:10:40,561 ...and drag everyone out. You think their covers are gonna hold up... 934 01:10:40,640 --> 01:10:42,720 ...when they're getting their fingernails pulled out? 935 01:11:03,240 --> 01:11:06,528 You want us to go to the Grand Bazaar at 3:00 in the afternoon? 936 01:11:07,600 --> 01:11:10,604 You said a day to learn our covers, then straight to the airport. 937 01:11:10,760 --> 01:11:12,410 They suspect something? 938 01:11:12,560 --> 01:11:15,325 What I know is, we need to pretend to be a movie crew. 939 01:11:15,480 --> 01:11:18,882 We go to the bazaar today, we fly out from the airport tomorrow. 940 01:11:21,000 --> 01:11:22,411 We won't do it. 941 01:11:24,200 --> 01:11:26,931 He told them that there were six of us. So they're expecting six. 942 01:11:27,080 --> 01:11:29,287 It would be suspicious not to show up at this point. 943 01:11:29,440 --> 01:11:31,568 What else do we have to do, all right? 944 01:11:31,760 --> 01:11:34,286 He's about to show them the only cards that we're holding... 945 01:11:34,440 --> 01:11:38,126 - ...which is that they don't know we're here! - That's the ball game, okay? 946 01:11:38,280 --> 01:11:40,408 Look, we don't have any other choice! 947 01:11:40,600 --> 01:11:42,921 Who says that we'll know our covers well enough? 948 01:11:43,080 --> 01:11:44,844 We're not in the CIA. 949 01:11:45,960 --> 01:11:47,610 It's suicide. 950 01:11:47,760 --> 01:11:49,842 I'm asking you to trust me. 951 01:11:51,280 --> 01:11:52,441 I don't trust you. 952 01:11:54,960 --> 01:11:57,531 This is the game, Joe. What world are you living in? 953 01:11:57,680 --> 01:12:01,321 The one where they're hanging people from construction cranes, Bob. 954 01:12:02,120 --> 01:12:04,566 It's too dangerous. I won't bring my wife into the bazaar. 955 01:12:06,640 --> 01:12:08,005 ANDERS Joe? 956 01:12:14,720 --> 01:12:16,529 So we'll see you at 2. 957 01:12:39,400 --> 01:12:44,486 So don't be recognizable but look exactly like your passport photo. 958 01:12:45,720 --> 01:12:48,200 I haven't been this nervous since our wedding. 959 01:12:50,000 --> 01:12:52,082 Only this isn't a huge mistake, hopefully. 960 01:12:53,520 --> 01:12:55,409 Sorry. Okay. 961 01:12:58,160 --> 01:12:59,491 Hello? 962 01:13:02,240 --> 01:13:03,685 Hello? 963 01:13:04,400 --> 01:13:05,481 Hello? 964 01:13:12,400 --> 01:13:13,686 Who was that? 965 01:13:17,000 --> 01:13:18,729 - Mark? - Yeah? 966 01:13:21,040 --> 01:13:22,610 I'm scared. 967 01:13:24,960 --> 01:13:26,200 It's okay. 968 01:14:14,080 --> 01:14:15,241 Where are they? 969 01:14:15,400 --> 01:14:16,765 In the kitchen. 970 01:14:33,680 --> 01:14:37,127 This is what I do. I get people out. 971 01:14:38,640 --> 01:14:41,484 And I've never left anyone behind. 972 01:14:43,200 --> 01:14:45,521 I wish I could believe you, Mr. Harkins. 973 01:14:50,640 --> 01:14:53,962 My name is Tony Mendez. I'm from New York. 974 01:14:54,120 --> 01:14:56,851 My father worked construction. My mother teaches elementary school. 975 01:14:57,040 --> 01:14:59,407 I have a wife and a 10-year-old son. 976 01:15:01,840 --> 01:15:06,482 You play along with me today, I promise you, I will get you out tomorrow. 977 01:15:10,880 --> 01:15:12,609 Fuck. 978 01:15:53,160 --> 01:15:55,049 Shit. 979 01:16:22,080 --> 01:16:23,570 Hang on. 980 01:17:11,760 --> 01:17:13,364 You all right? 981 01:17:18,640 --> 01:17:20,802 Okay. Tell me who you are. 982 01:17:21,520 --> 01:17:23,761 Mike McEwan, cameraman. 983 01:17:24,320 --> 01:17:26,527 Robert Baker, director. 984 01:17:26,960 --> 01:17:28,962 Timothy Harris, location manager. 985 01:17:29,160 --> 01:17:31,128 Mary Ann Boyd, screenwriter. 986 01:17:31,320 --> 01:17:33,049 Rachel Dewart, production designer. 987 01:17:33,280 --> 01:17:35,009 Sean Bissett, associate producer. 988 01:17:35,160 --> 01:17:37,686 All right. Let's go make a movie. 989 01:17:51,000 --> 01:17:53,002 Welcome, welcome. My name is Reza Bolhani. 990 01:17:53,160 --> 01:17:55,527 - Kevin Harkins. I'm the producer. - Nice to meet you. 991 01:17:55,720 --> 01:17:57,324 This is Mike McEwan, our cameraman. 992 01:17:57,520 --> 01:17:59,727 This is Tim. This is Mary, our screenwriter. 993 01:17:59,880 --> 01:18:01,370 And this is our director, Bob Baker. 994 01:18:01,560 --> 01:18:03,289 - You are the director? - Yes. 995 01:18:03,480 --> 01:18:05,926 Is this film a foreign-bride film? 996 01:18:06,840 --> 01:18:08,126 Sorry? 997 01:18:08,320 --> 01:18:10,766 A film where a foreign bride comes to Iran... 998 01:18:10,920 --> 01:18:14,481 ...but she doesn't understand the language or the customs... 999 01:18:14,640 --> 01:18:17,211 ...and there is misunderstandings and laughs. 1000 01:18:17,360 --> 01:18:18,805 Oh, no. 1001 01:18:24,040 --> 01:18:29,490 The bazaar in Tehran is one of the largest in the world. 1002 01:18:30,080 --> 01:18:34,244 This bazaar has been on this spot for over 8000 years. 1003 01:18:34,400 --> 01:18:38,644 You can find many items such as paper, spices... 1004 01:18:38,840 --> 01:18:41,320 ...precious metals, all right here. 1005 01:18:41,520 --> 01:18:42,726 Right this way, please. 1006 01:18:48,080 --> 01:18:49,491 This way. 1007 01:19:04,560 --> 01:19:05,846 - Uh, Mike? - Yeah. 1008 01:19:06,040 --> 01:19:10,204 If I was to say you're looking through the wrong end of that viewfinder, would I be right? 1009 01:19:12,480 --> 01:19:14,084 Yup. 1010 01:19:21,280 --> 01:19:22,406 Just a little further. 1011 01:19:52,400 --> 01:19:55,643 Please wait here. Let's stay together. 1012 01:20:12,480 --> 01:20:14,209 He wants the photograph you took. 1013 01:20:14,400 --> 01:20:17,483 It's okay, it's her job to take photographs. She's the production designer. 1014 01:20:17,640 --> 01:20:20,883 He says he did not give you permission to take a photograph of his store. 1015 01:20:21,080 --> 01:20:23,731 That's okay. You can tell him he can have it. 1016 01:20:25,040 --> 01:20:27,122 Please, please, just take the photograph. 1017 01:20:36,920 --> 01:20:38,080 Peace be upon you. 1018 01:20:38,120 --> 01:20:39,485 And upon you, sir. Welcome. 1019 01:20:39,680 --> 01:20:40,920 I hope you are well. 1020 01:20:41,080 --> 01:20:42,764 Thank you very much. How are you? 1021 01:20:42,960 --> 01:20:45,327 I'm very well. What's your name? 1022 01:20:45,520 --> 01:20:46,681 Sahar. 1023 01:20:57,680 --> 01:21:00,843 He's saying that the shah killed his son with an American gun. 1024 01:21:10,520 --> 01:21:12,887 No, no, no! No! Canada! 1025 01:21:13,080 --> 01:21:14,127 Canada! 1026 01:21:14,280 --> 01:21:16,567 I would like to suggest that we end our visit. 1027 01:21:25,920 --> 01:21:27,001 You know, sister... 1028 01:21:27,160 --> 01:21:31,165 ...those who are with him, Rasool of Allah, we are tender among ourselves. 1029 01:21:31,360 --> 01:21:32,885 But stern against the Kufar. 1030 01:21:33,520 --> 01:21:34,931 As God wills it. 1031 01:21:36,560 --> 01:21:39,769 But those who sit silently have sinned. 1032 01:21:41,240 --> 01:21:43,242 How else may I help, sir? 1033 01:21:43,400 --> 01:21:45,721 No, no, just one thing. 1034 01:21:47,600 --> 01:21:49,250 How long have they been here? 1035 01:21:50,480 --> 01:21:51,527 Pardon? 1036 01:21:52,880 --> 01:21:54,562 The guests of the Ambassador. 1037 01:21:54,563 --> 01:21:56,883 The guests of the Ambassador. How long have they been here? 1038 01:21:58,840 --> 01:22:00,410 They arrived two days ago. 1039 01:22:01,200 --> 01:22:05,922 Forgive my intrusion, one must be vigilant. 1040 01:22:07,200 --> 01:22:10,090 Everyone in this house is a friend of Iran. 1041 01:22:44,640 --> 01:22:46,085 How'd it go? 1042 01:22:47,720 --> 01:22:49,324 What about tomorrow? 1043 01:22:50,680 --> 01:22:52,205 Tomorrow they'll be ready. 1044 01:22:56,120 --> 01:22:58,441 For Kennedy, a stunning turnaround... 1045 01:22:58,600 --> 01:23:00,648 ...one week after humiliation in Illinois. 1046 01:23:00,800 --> 01:23:02,086 I love New York. 1047 01:23:03,480 --> 01:23:06,006 And I love Connecticut too. 1048 01:23:06,200 --> 01:23:08,806 How did he win here? Well, he had help. 1049 01:23:09,000 --> 01:23:13,608 I'm responsible for anything that goes wrong in this government. 1050 01:23:13,800 --> 01:23:17,805 A man in Scranton is placing a flag in his lawn for every day of captivity. 1051 01:23:18,840 --> 01:23:21,969 When he runs out of lawn, Kennedy wins the primary. 1052 01:23:22,480 --> 01:23:24,926 The six with the Canadians are coming out. 1053 01:23:35,960 --> 01:23:37,564 Who signed off on this? 1054 01:23:37,720 --> 01:23:40,530 - You. Where was your passport issued? - Vancouver. 1055 01:23:40,680 --> 01:23:41,966 - Where were you born? - Toronto. 1056 01:23:42,160 --> 01:23:44,128 "Torono." Canadians don't pronounce the T. 1057 01:23:44,320 --> 01:23:46,721 Some Komiteh guard is actually gonna know that? 1058 01:23:46,880 --> 01:23:50,680 If you're detained for questioning, they will bring in someone who knows that. Yes. 1059 01:23:50,840 --> 01:23:54,083 Mary, who were the last three prime ministers of Canada? 1060 01:23:54,520 --> 01:23:57,046 Trudeau, Pearson and Diefenbaker. 1061 01:23:57,200 --> 01:23:58,884 - What's your father's name? - Howard. 1062 01:23:59,040 --> 01:24:00,769 - What's his occupation? - Fisherman. 1063 01:24:00,960 --> 01:24:03,201 - Where were you born? - Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1064 01:24:03,360 --> 01:24:05,124 What's your date of birth? 1065 01:24:05,280 --> 01:24:07,442 February 21st, 1952. 1066 01:24:07,680 --> 01:24:09,600 - Good. What's your job on the movie? - Producer. 1067 01:24:09,760 --> 01:24:12,491 - Associate. Last movie you produced? - High and Dry. 1068 01:24:12,680 --> 01:24:14,170 - Who paid for that? - CFDC. 1069 01:24:14,360 --> 01:24:16,681 What's your middle name? What's your middle name? 1070 01:24:16,840 --> 01:24:18,569 - Leon? - Shoot him. He's an American spy. 1071 01:24:20,280 --> 01:24:24,001 Look, they're gonna try to break you, okay? By trying to get you agitated. 1072 01:24:24,200 --> 01:24:26,328 You have to know your résumé back to front. 1073 01:24:26,480 --> 01:24:28,732 You really believe your little story's gonna make 1074 01:24:28,758 --> 01:24:30,829 a difference when there's a gun to our heads? 1075 01:24:31,720 --> 01:24:34,883 I think my story's the only thing between you and a gun to your head. 1076 01:24:38,240 --> 01:24:39,287 Okay. 1077 01:24:44,480 --> 01:24:47,450 Hey, they made it through the location scout. 1078 01:24:59,720 --> 01:25:01,085 You have a call. 1079 01:25:12,040 --> 01:25:13,041 What is it? 1080 01:25:13,240 --> 01:25:14,321 Go to black on green. 1081 01:25:17,040 --> 01:25:18,121 Go. 1082 01:25:18,280 --> 01:25:19,725 - It all just changed. - What? 1083 01:25:19,920 --> 01:25:22,491 - They're calling the game. You gotta come back. - What? 1084 01:25:22,640 --> 01:25:25,371 Joint Chiefs are planning a military rescue of the hostages. 1085 01:25:25,520 --> 01:25:28,091 Delta Force has started training to storm the grounds. 1086 01:25:28,240 --> 01:25:30,129 So if the six of them... 1087 01:25:30,280 --> 01:25:33,921 ...are brought down there, they won't be held for long. 1088 01:25:34,760 --> 01:25:38,481 Fuck. Goddamn it. I never would have exposed them if I wasn't authorized to get them out. 1089 01:25:38,640 --> 01:25:41,371 - It's over, Tony. - If they stay here, they will be taken. 1090 01:25:41,520 --> 01:25:46,242 - Probably not alive. - Listen to me. The thinking has changed. 1091 01:25:46,440 --> 01:25:50,081 Six Americans get pulled out of a Canadian diplomat's house and executed... 1092 01:25:50,280 --> 01:25:52,203 ...it's a world outrage. 1093 01:25:52,360 --> 01:25:55,330 Six Americans get caught playing movie make-believe... 1094 01:25:55,480 --> 01:25:58,165 ...with the CIA at the airport and executed? 1095 01:25:58,320 --> 01:26:03,201 It's a national embarrassment. They are calling the operation. 1096 01:26:05,440 --> 01:26:08,011 We're responsible for these people. 1097 01:26:09,000 --> 01:26:11,810 What we are is required to follow orders. 1098 01:26:12,680 --> 01:26:14,045 I'm sorry. 1099 01:26:23,440 --> 01:26:24,805 Fuck! 1100 01:26:31,640 --> 01:26:32,687 Come in. 1101 01:26:34,320 --> 01:26:35,890 Ready to try again. 1102 01:26:38,160 --> 01:26:40,891 You're ready. You worked hard. 1103 01:26:42,080 --> 01:26:44,924 Probably the best thing to do for you right now would be... 1104 01:26:45,840 --> 01:26:47,251 ...just to relax. 1105 01:26:48,080 --> 01:26:49,127 Okay. 1106 01:26:49,680 --> 01:26:51,125 You did good. 1107 01:26:52,040 --> 01:26:53,326 Thanks. 1108 01:27:05,720 --> 01:27:09,008 Scorched-earth policy tonight. 1109 01:27:10,720 --> 01:27:12,563 Nothing gets left. 1110 01:27:19,680 --> 01:27:21,125 So you know. 1111 01:27:22,920 --> 01:27:26,686 ExtAff wants you to burn the passports before you leave. 1112 01:27:28,880 --> 01:27:32,885 If we tell them now, they'll panic. I think it's best if you just don't show. 1113 01:27:35,360 --> 01:27:37,408 It was always a fucked mission. 1114 01:27:38,080 --> 01:27:40,367 You came closer than anybody else. 1115 01:27:44,360 --> 01:27:49,360 If it keeps on rainin' Levee's goin' to break 1116 01:27:58,080 --> 01:28:03,723 When the levee breaks I'll have no place to stay 1117 01:29:44,840 --> 01:29:47,684 A little closer. Keep going. 1118 01:29:49,240 --> 01:29:51,242 Now. Stop. 1119 01:29:55,880 --> 01:29:57,484 Nope. 1120 01:29:58,360 --> 01:29:59,407 - Yeah. - It's from Dad. 1121 01:30:00,720 --> 01:30:01,960 Here, look. 1122 01:30:10,560 --> 01:30:12,562 Here you go. 1123 01:30:38,680 --> 01:30:44,005 Ahern. It's off. They want us to pack up the office. 1124 01:30:45,720 --> 01:30:47,848 This can wait. Let's go get a drink. 1125 01:31:13,160 --> 01:31:15,083 He's late. 1126 01:31:28,520 --> 01:31:29,567 O'Donnell. 1127 01:31:29,720 --> 01:31:30,960 Somebody's responsible... 1128 01:31:31,160 --> 01:31:33,003 ...when things happen, Jack. 1129 01:31:33,640 --> 01:31:35,210 I'm responsible. 1130 01:31:35,400 --> 01:31:38,006 - I'm taking them through. - Tony? 1131 01:31:47,920 --> 01:31:52,323 Alan. Alan. We need to confirm those seven tickets out of Tehran on Swissair. 1132 01:31:52,520 --> 01:31:54,807 - N.E. shut that down. - I say it's back on. 1133 01:31:54,960 --> 01:31:57,725 - I can't do it. It's backstopped. - Hey, wait a minute. 1134 01:31:57,880 --> 01:32:00,884 What the hell you talking about, backstopped? What the hell's that mean? 1135 01:32:01,040 --> 01:32:03,850 Carter's gotta say yes for us to get the tickets. 1136 01:32:13,640 --> 01:32:14,846 It's time to go. 1137 01:32:25,200 --> 01:32:26,247 All right. 1138 01:32:28,000 --> 01:32:30,810 - Where's Engell? - He's in a meeting. 1139 01:32:30,960 --> 01:32:33,884 - Pull him out. - Uh... 1140 01:32:34,040 --> 01:32:35,201 Pull him out! 1141 01:32:35,400 --> 01:32:37,320 Thank you so much. I really appreciate it. 1142 01:32:37,800 --> 01:32:39,484 - Thank you. - See you soon. 1143 01:32:39,640 --> 01:32:41,563 - Sahar's on a bus. - Great. 1144 01:32:41,720 --> 01:32:43,131 Sahar will be fine. 1145 01:32:43,320 --> 01:32:45,049 - Thank you. - Thank you. 1146 01:32:45,320 --> 01:32:48,563 - You two leave right now, right? - We'll be on a train in half an hour. 1147 01:32:48,720 --> 01:32:49,801 Good. 1148 01:32:53,400 --> 01:32:54,606 N.E. said no. 1149 01:32:54,760 --> 01:32:59,448 This is not a long leasher, and it never has been, and you don't decide if it goes! 1150 01:32:59,600 --> 01:33:00,840 It is going! 1151 01:33:01,000 --> 01:33:03,002 Jack, you are this close. 1152 01:33:03,160 --> 01:33:05,049 Am I? Am I really that close? 1153 01:33:05,200 --> 01:33:07,168 You are this goddamn close to the line with me. 1154 01:33:07,320 --> 01:33:10,881 I am not gonna leave him at the airport with six people and his dick in his hand. 1155 01:33:11,040 --> 01:33:14,522 You tell the director to call the White House. Do your fucking job! 1156 01:33:23,120 --> 01:33:24,201 Get to your plane, Claude. 1157 01:33:31,240 --> 01:33:34,687 First time anyone's gonna ask you a question is at the first checkpoint. 1158 01:33:35,360 --> 01:33:37,840 The first checkpoint is just to get a look at your passports. 1159 01:33:38,240 --> 01:33:42,040 Passports came straight from Ottawa last week. They're clean. 1160 01:33:42,440 --> 01:33:44,283 Find the White House chief of staff. 1161 01:33:44,440 --> 01:33:45,521 How would I find him? 1162 01:33:45,720 --> 01:33:48,690 We're a fucking spy agency! Find him! 1163 01:33:49,440 --> 01:33:52,808 The second checkpoint is immigration. 1164 01:33:52,960 --> 01:33:54,724 You're each gonna hand them one of these. 1165 01:33:54,880 --> 01:33:57,486 It says that you landed in the country two days ago. 1166 01:33:58,200 --> 01:34:01,044 They'll look for the matching white one, which doesn't exist. 1167 01:34:01,200 --> 01:34:03,009 You'll say you don't know what happened. 1168 01:34:03,160 --> 01:34:05,083 And if you believe they lost the white slip... 1169 01:34:06,360 --> 01:34:07,441 ...they'll believe it too. 1170 01:34:08,320 --> 01:34:11,403 Jordan's in the West Wing. He's not taking calls. 1171 01:34:12,880 --> 01:34:14,405 Where are his kids? 1172 01:34:14,560 --> 01:34:15,607 What? 1173 01:34:15,760 --> 01:34:17,330 Where do his kids go to school? 1174 01:34:24,400 --> 01:34:25,811 Thank you, thank you. 1175 01:34:26,000 --> 01:34:28,241 Pace Academy, Buckhead, Georgia. 1176 01:34:31,640 --> 01:34:32,641 White House. 1177 01:34:32,840 --> 01:34:37,402 Yes, this is Mr. Murphy from Pace Academy calling for Mr. Jordan. 1178 01:34:37,600 --> 01:34:39,921 Yeah, I'm afraid it is an emergency. 1179 01:34:40,080 --> 01:34:42,287 Hold for the chief of staff's office. 1180 01:34:42,520 --> 01:34:45,046 The third checkpoint is the trap. 1181 01:34:45,240 --> 01:34:46,844 It's manned by the Revolutionary Guard. 1182 01:34:47,480 --> 01:34:49,721 Most of them were educated in the U.S. or Europe. 1183 01:34:50,280 --> 01:34:53,124 And all of whom are looking for Americans. 1184 01:35:05,000 --> 01:35:06,047 Hello? 1185 01:35:06,200 --> 01:35:08,009 - Jack O'Donnell, from C.I. - Wait, wait, who? 1186 01:35:08,160 --> 01:35:11,960 Tehran Houseguest operation is ready now. We don't have the president's go-ahead. 1187 01:35:12,120 --> 01:35:14,202 They are going to be captured. 1188 01:35:14,360 --> 01:35:15,486 David, pick up! 1189 01:35:33,160 --> 01:35:35,686 Zurich. It's under Harkins. 1190 01:35:43,880 --> 01:35:46,531 I'm sorry, sir, I don't seem to have these reservations. 1191 01:35:50,080 --> 01:35:52,003 Telex on flash. 1192 01:35:52,920 --> 01:35:55,002 Would you mind checking again, please? 1193 01:36:03,680 --> 01:36:06,411 Copy D.S. Confirm the tickets! Go! 1194 01:36:19,960 --> 01:36:21,530 My apologies. It just came through. 1195 01:36:29,200 --> 01:36:30,929 Swissair says they picked up the tickets. 1196 01:36:31,080 --> 01:36:33,731 Get the L.A. office, tell them to be ready in case they call. 1197 01:36:33,920 --> 01:36:36,048 We told them to shut that down. 1198 01:37:07,160 --> 01:37:08,571 There you go. 1199 01:37:25,440 --> 01:37:26,851 Not here. 1200 01:38:30,080 --> 01:38:31,809 When did you come to Iran? 1201 01:38:32,360 --> 01:38:34,169 Two days ago. 1202 01:38:34,320 --> 01:38:36,004 What was the purpose of your visit? 1203 01:38:37,080 --> 01:38:39,686 We are looking for locations for a film. 1204 01:38:46,480 --> 01:38:47,561 We have a... 1205 01:38:47,720 --> 01:38:52,601 Oh, yeah. I've got a letter from the Ministry of Culture. 1206 01:38:53,520 --> 01:38:55,761 If you want to take a look at that. All right? 1207 01:39:15,960 --> 01:39:18,008 - Ahern. - You can go. 1208 01:39:27,560 --> 01:39:29,210 Come on, come on. 1209 01:39:39,720 --> 01:39:46,205 Swissair Flight 363 is now boarding Rows 18 to 35. 1210 01:40:20,600 --> 01:40:22,841 We're going to... 1211 01:40:51,360 --> 01:40:55,081 We're together, yes. The six of us, we're from Canada. 1212 01:40:56,600 --> 01:40:58,682 Purser's telling Swissair they're not on the plane. 1213 01:40:58,840 --> 01:41:00,330 They should have boarded already. 1214 01:41:00,520 --> 01:41:02,090 Still no answer in L.A. 1215 01:41:27,160 --> 01:41:28,321 Sir. 1216 01:41:38,360 --> 01:41:41,842 Yes, it's a fantasy story about a war in another world. 1217 01:41:42,000 --> 01:41:43,729 Here you can see our notices. 1218 01:41:48,000 --> 01:41:49,889 Of course I speak Farsi. 1219 01:41:50,080 --> 01:41:52,287 I wish to make a film in Iran. 1220 01:42:09,040 --> 01:42:12,487 No, I'm the writer. 1221 01:42:12,720 --> 01:42:14,563 Kevin, give me the storyboards. 1222 01:42:15,160 --> 01:42:19,210 These are the drawings that show what we will film for the movie. 1223 01:42:19,400 --> 01:42:22,051 Alien villains have taken over the hero's planet. 1224 01:42:22,200 --> 01:42:25,409 They fight for their families and take back the city. 1225 01:42:25,560 --> 01:42:31,886 The villains know he is the chosen one, so they kidnap his son in the spice market. 1226 01:42:33,440 --> 01:42:36,046 So he and his wife storm the castle. 1227 01:42:36,240 --> 01:42:40,432 The people... hold that... the people are inspired to join him. 1228 01:42:40,458 --> 01:42:43,274 They are farmers, but they learn to fight. 1229 01:42:47,000 --> 01:42:48,809 They shoot weapons at their enemies. 1230 01:42:53,000 --> 01:42:56,243 And the king of the aliens is destroyed when the people find their courage. 1231 01:43:05,440 --> 01:43:07,568 You don't go until we verify. 1232 01:43:12,120 --> 01:43:14,122 I understand. 1233 01:43:14,320 --> 01:43:16,482 Sir, you can call our office. 1234 01:43:16,640 --> 01:43:18,005 They'll verify. 1235 01:43:43,240 --> 01:43:46,120 - It'd go all the way throughout the '30s. - We're shooting right now. 1236 01:43:46,280 --> 01:43:50,126 - We're just going to the Producers Building. - Yeah, I understand. We're shooting right now. 1237 01:44:24,160 --> 01:44:27,881 Swissair announces final boarding for Flight 363 to Zurich. 1238 01:44:35,840 --> 01:44:37,604 Reset! We're back to one. 1239 01:44:37,760 --> 01:44:39,728 - All right, reset. - We're going again! 1240 01:44:39,880 --> 01:44:42,884 - We're just right at the Producers... - Right away, everyone! And rolling! 1241 01:44:43,080 --> 01:44:45,367 - We're going to the Producers Building. - We're rolling. 1242 01:45:21,680 --> 01:45:24,650 Sorry, pal. We're gonna be in the movie. Call my agent. 1243 01:45:24,880 --> 01:45:26,166 Sir! 1244 01:45:38,080 --> 01:45:40,082 Studio Six Productions. 1245 01:45:41,000 --> 01:45:43,401 May I speak to a Mr. Kevin Harkins? 1246 01:45:43,600 --> 01:45:47,764 I'm sorry, Mr. Harkins is out of country on a location scout. May I take a message? 1247 01:46:05,400 --> 01:46:08,802 Doors are closing for Flight 363 to Zurich. 1248 01:46:17,080 --> 01:46:18,286 We can go. 1249 01:46:27,520 --> 01:46:29,682 You keep these. It's a gift. 1250 01:46:57,160 --> 01:46:58,321 Miss. 1251 01:49:02,960 --> 01:49:04,962 Swissair 363, clearance for taxi? 1252 01:49:08,120 --> 01:49:11,602 Swissair 363, you are number two for departure. 1253 01:49:18,960 --> 01:49:22,806 Ladies and gentlemen, from the flight deck, we are number two for takeoff. 1254 01:50:00,000 --> 01:50:02,924 Swissair 363, you are cleared for takeoff. 1255 01:50:07,000 --> 01:50:08,889 Swissair 363, cleared for takeoff. 1256 01:51:14,200 --> 01:51:15,247 We got wheels up. 1257 01:51:15,800 --> 01:51:16,847 Wait. 1258 01:51:32,440 --> 01:51:35,091 Ladies and gentlemen, it is our pleasure to announce... 1259 01:51:35,280 --> 01:51:39,001 ...that alcoholic beverages are now available as we have cleared Iranian airspace. 1260 01:51:44,000 --> 01:51:45,490 I love you. 1261 01:52:27,520 --> 01:52:29,807 They're clear. Ha-ha-ha! 1262 01:52:30,000 --> 01:52:31,490 Yes! Yes! 1263 01:52:32,360 --> 01:52:34,488 - Yeah! - Yes! 1264 01:52:34,680 --> 01:52:35,841 Yeah, man. 1265 01:52:36,280 --> 01:52:38,009 They're out! 1266 01:52:38,160 --> 01:52:41,369 - They're out! They're out! - We got them out! 1267 01:52:44,720 --> 01:52:45,846 They're out! 1268 01:52:50,240 --> 01:52:51,844 Yes! 1269 01:52:52,000 --> 01:52:54,162 Great work, boys. 1270 01:52:54,360 --> 01:52:55,361 We did it! 1271 01:53:07,360 --> 01:53:10,523 You are admitted to the Republic of Iraq. 1272 01:53:55,080 --> 01:53:56,923 We made history tonight. 1273 01:53:58,080 --> 01:54:01,402 History starts out as farce and ends up as tragedy. 1274 01:54:01,960 --> 01:54:03,564 Quote's the other way around. 1275 01:54:04,240 --> 01:54:06,766 - Yeah, who said it? - Marx. 1276 01:54:07,680 --> 01:54:08,727 Groucho said that? 1277 01:54:13,280 --> 01:54:15,760 Call the Times, nail it to the goddamn door. 1278 01:54:15,920 --> 01:54:17,649 CIA are the good guys. 1279 01:54:17,800 --> 01:54:19,643 The Canadians are the good guys. 1280 01:54:19,800 --> 01:54:21,529 Yeah, we're not greedy. Them too. 1281 01:54:22,280 --> 01:54:26,763 Only. Canada takes the credit, or they retaliate against the hostages. 1282 01:54:27,600 --> 01:54:29,443 Great Satan wasn't involved. 1283 01:54:30,200 --> 01:54:32,202 No CIA. 1284 01:54:32,400 --> 01:54:33,970 Is that right, Jack? 1285 01:54:36,120 --> 01:54:37,849 Involved in what? 1286 01:54:38,840 --> 01:54:41,320 We were as surprised as anybody. 1287 01:54:44,280 --> 01:54:46,009 Thank you, Canada. 1288 01:54:46,200 --> 01:54:48,885 MacDONALD: We knew that each day they stayed there... 1289 01:54:49,040 --> 01:54:51,725 ...the danger was becoming greater. 1290 01:54:51,920 --> 01:54:53,945 We had been looking for a solution to have them 1291 01:54:53,971 --> 01:54:55,995 leave the country during the past three months. 1292 01:54:56,120 --> 01:54:58,805 Day 87, and finally a sliver of really good news. 1293 01:54:58,960 --> 01:55:02,760 The U.S. Department of State hereby honors Joe Stafford... 1294 01:55:04,280 --> 01:55:05,691 ...Kathy Stafford... 1295 01:55:07,000 --> 01:55:08,684 ...Mark Lijek... 1296 01:55:09,280 --> 01:55:11,931 - Ian. - ...Cora Lijek... 1297 01:55:12,920 --> 01:55:15,207 Look at this. 1298 01:55:16,720 --> 01:55:18,290 ...Bob Anders. 1299 01:55:19,800 --> 01:55:25,011 We Americans will be forever grateful to our great friend and ally to the north... 1300 01:55:25,160 --> 01:55:29,404 ...for the protection and the safe passage provided for our diplomats. 1301 01:55:29,640 --> 01:55:31,210 Canada will pay... 1302 01:55:32,560 --> 01:55:36,565 ...for this violation of the sovereignty of Iran. 1303 01:55:36,720 --> 01:55:40,930 Thank you to Pat and Ken Taylor and the great nation of Canada. 1304 01:55:47,880 --> 01:55:50,611 So I'm sitting in Jerry's this morning, I'm having breakfast. 1305 01:55:50,760 --> 01:55:53,889 Waitress comes over to me, she's waving a newspaper, and she says: 1306 01:55:54,040 --> 01:55:57,408 "You see what those Canadians pulled off? Why can't we do something like that?" 1307 01:55:58,200 --> 01:56:00,043 And I said to her... Do you know what I said? 1308 01:56:00,440 --> 01:56:01,566 No, what? 1309 01:56:02,120 --> 01:56:03,565 "Argo fuck yourself." 1310 01:56:32,360 --> 01:56:33,407 All set. 1311 01:56:34,360 --> 01:56:35,725 Thanks a lot. 1312 01:56:46,880 --> 01:56:47,881 Ha! 1313 01:56:49,240 --> 01:56:52,767 Heh. And I left my autograph book at home. 1314 01:56:58,400 --> 01:57:00,084 His Eminence called me. 1315 01:57:00,280 --> 01:57:01,486 He wants to see you. 1316 01:57:01,960 --> 01:57:03,689 Probably wants to fire me himself. 1317 01:57:04,800 --> 01:57:07,167 He wants to give you the Intelligence Star. 1318 01:57:08,360 --> 01:57:10,203 You're getting the highest award of merit... 1319 01:57:10,400 --> 01:57:13,722 ...of the Clandestine Services of these United States. 1320 01:57:14,680 --> 01:57:16,603 Ceremony's on the 14th. 1321 01:57:16,800 --> 01:57:19,963 If they push it a week, I can bring Ian. That's his winter break. 1322 01:57:21,440 --> 01:57:25,809 The op was classified, so the ceremony's classified. 1323 01:57:25,960 --> 01:57:29,009 He can't know about it. Nobody can know about it. 1324 01:57:30,560 --> 01:57:33,643 So they're just gonna give me an award and then they're gonna take it back. 1325 01:57:34,200 --> 01:57:35,247 That's right. 1326 01:57:37,120 --> 01:57:39,487 If we wanted applause, we would've joined the circus. 1327 01:57:41,160 --> 01:57:43,288 - I thought we did. - Ha. 1328 01:57:43,960 --> 01:57:46,770 Carter said you were a great American. 1329 01:57:47,480 --> 01:57:49,130 Great American what? 1330 01:57:49,680 --> 01:57:51,170 He didn't say. 1331 01:58:04,480 --> 01:58:05,720 What happened to your picture? 1332 01:58:07,360 --> 01:58:08,566 It's in turnaround. 1333 01:58:50,880 --> 01:58:52,450 Can I come in? 1334 01:59:38,480 --> 01:59:40,843 The Iran Hostage Crisis ended on January 20. 1981, when all 1335 01:59:40,869 --> 01:59:43,545 remaining hostages were released. They spent 444 days in captivity. 1336 01:59:50,800 --> 01:59:51,991 The involvement of the C.I.A. complemented efforts of 1337 01:59:52,017 --> 01:59:53,227 the Canadian embassy in freeing the six held in Tehran. 1338 01:59:53,253 --> 01:59:55,293 To this day, this story stands as an enduring model 1339 01:59:55,319 --> 01:59:57,318 for international cooperation between governments. 1340 02:00:02,360 --> 02:00:08,766 All of the Houseguests returned to the U.S. Foreign Service after their ordeal in Iran. 1341 02:00:10,320 --> 02:00:14,433 Oscar-winning makeup artist John Chambers was awarded the C.I.A.'s Intelligence Medal, its 1342 02:00:14,459 --> 02:00:18,345 highest civilian honor. He and Mendez remained friends until Chambers' death in 2001. 1343 02:00:22,080 --> 02:00:25,505 Tony Mendez's Intelligence Star was returned to him in 1997, 1344 02:00:25,531 --> 02:00:29,068 when the Argo operation was declassified by President Clinton. 1345 02:00:39,120 --> 02:00:47,084 He lives in rural Maryland with his family. 1346 02:02:39,520 --> 02:02:44,526 They went in, as you know, under the guise of creating a motion-picture film. 1347 02:02:44,720 --> 02:02:49,362 But that it had a very high possibility of failure. 1348 02:02:49,520 --> 02:02:51,807 And after it was successful, of course... 1349 02:02:52,000 --> 02:02:54,765 ...it was a great temptation to reveal all the stories... 1350 02:02:54,960 --> 02:02:58,362 ...so maybe I could take a little bit of credit for it, since I was president... 1351 02:02:58,520 --> 02:03:03,128 ...but we had to keep it secret. Tony Mendez has gone down in CIA history... 1352 02:03:03,280 --> 02:03:05,169 ...after his retirement... 1353 02:03:05,320 --> 02:03:12,169 ...as one of the 50 most important CIA operatives of all time. 1354 02:03:12,800 --> 02:03:18,170 Eventually we got every hostage back home, safe and sound... 1355 02:03:18,360 --> 02:03:22,365 ...and we upheld the integrity of our country, and we did it peacefully. 111676

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