Argo won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2013. Directed by and starring Ben Affleck, the film is based on a real CIA operation aimed at rescuing six US citizens from Iran in 1980, under the guise of a movie production crew. It's a fun thriller with memorable moments and performances from the likes of John Goodman, Alan Arkin, and Bryan Cranston. It does however take some liberties in its historical accuracy. Let's break it all down!