Argo(2012)- User Reviews

This movie was well done. It was better than I thought it could be. I was a kid, so I remember most of the circumstances. The film was good. I enjoyed watching the film unfold, getting insights to what could have happened. It was apparent that the homework …more»

I think he did not make a very good film but he used the emotions of audiences in a good way... Some part of story is true about hostage but the picture from the event and those days of Iran was not completely true... For example, those who attacked the …more»

I loved this movie. Nothing is more dramatic than real life. Afflek makes it real. Great movie about a great story. The only part that I didn't like was at the end when Jimmy Carter brags that the hostage were freed by non-violent means. I can't …more»

This movie kept my heart rate up and the suspense going even though I knew the 6 people would make it home. Really well done except that Ben Affleck kept the same facial expression throughout the whole movie. I think he is a better director than an …more»

Terrific. Knowing the final outcome does not reduce the tension of that time. No less madness in Iran today, then back in the late 70's. Acting is first rate and your heart rate never gets a break. I loved how they superimposed that actual footage …more»

I lived through the time of the hostage situation and all that followed yet knowing the outcome didn't prevent me from sitting on the edge of my seat throughout the movie. I found the acting convincing and the screen play realistic and fast moving. …more»

If you are 50+, not suspenseful since you already know the outcome. Events near the conclusion of the movie, e.g., Iran soldiers in hot pursuit of the 7, I believe was added to make it suspencsful. Acting other than Ben Affleck, was not good. Alan …more»

This is a very good movie. I enjoyed watching it and recommend it to friends. This movie is basically what you expect it to be; a drama about getting 6 hostages out of Iran. There is very little "action" which makes it very realistic. I …more»

Fantastic movie - even if the story line wasn't true. Scary part is, the event are based around factual events of the lengths our Government will go through to get the resources of other Countries. People wonder why we're hated outside the …more»

You know the ending but it still keeps you on the edge. I thinks it's time we give it up for Big Ben .As a director he is spot on Gone baby gone and on of my favorite movie The Town and now this . This has got to get him some respect..This movie takes …more»