Locked Up Abroad The Real Argo (Season 9, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Locked Up Abroad

The Real Argo (Season 9, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Learn the real story behind the Academy Award-winning movie "Argo" from the people who actually inspired the film. Locked Up Abroad sits down with Antonio Mendez -- the former CIA officer portrayed in the movie by Ben Affleck -- along with...See moreLearn the real story behind the Academy Award-winning movie "Argo" from the people who actually inspired the film. Locked Up Abroad sits down with Antonio Mendez -- the former CIA officer portrayed in the movie by Ben Affleck -- along with former hostages Mark Lijek and Cora Amburn-Lijek. Combining archival news footage with their first-person accounts, see how the CIA rescued six American diplomats from Tehran, Iran, by having them pose as a movie crew. Written by Anonymous See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Jolyon Coy Mark Lijek Mark Lijek See fewer	Beauty and the Beast (I) (2017)
Stephen Fitzgerald Gate Guard #1 Gate Guard #1 See fewer	Locked Up Abroad (2007)
Scott Pence Marine at Embassy Marine at Embassy See fewer	Locked Up Abroad (2007)
Calita Rainford Cora Amburn-Lijek Cora Amburn-Lijek See fewer	Unfinished Song (2012)
Doug Rao Tony Mendez Tony Mendez See fewer	Dark Heart (2016)
Bryan Williams Gate Guard #2 Gate Guard #2 See fewer	Locked Up Abroad (2007)
Jared Kohler Tony Mendez's Deputy (uncredited) Tony Mendez's Deputy (uncredited) See fewer	Aladdin (2019)
Charles K. Redlinger CIA Deputy Director (uncredited) CIA Deputy Director (uncredited) See fewer	Remember the Titans (2000)
Ed Ward Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	The Sporran of Reichenbach Moor