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Where can I stream Argo?
In the United States, Argo streams on Prime, fuboTV, and Paramount+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 81 other countries.
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A , thriller: , but never gory, .
Good for date night · friends night · party vibe
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The movie was fake. The mission was real.
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Historical Political ThrillerCold War EspionageTense Exfiltration MissionHollywood MasqueradeMasterful SuspensePeriod Piece AtmosphereGeopolitical IntrigueSteady PacingGrounded Realism
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Is Argo worth watching?
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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 86). Critics rate it higher (91 out of 100) than audiences (81).
Was Argo a box office hit?
Budget$45 million
Box office$232 million
Yes, a big one: it cost about $45 million to make and earned $232 million worldwide, 5.2 times its budget.
What tropes does Argo use?
Race Against the ClockThe Greatest Story Never ToldJust in TimeShown Their WorkYou Are Too LateSingle TearMeaningful NameInvisible PresidentHypocriteFor the EvulzScrew the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!Just Plane Wrongand 97 more
TV Tropes lists 109 tropes for it, including Race Against the Clock, The Greatest Story Never Told, and Just in Time.