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    Jon Hamm gets a strong film role in 'Beirut,' a timely thriller that was years in the making

    by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Apr 12, 2018 3 minutes

    It was back in 1992 that screenwriter Tony Gilroy finished the script for "Beirut." It is good news for moviegoers but bad news for the world that the issues and concerns he raised in this tasty Middle East-themed geopolitical thriller are as relevant 26 years later as they were then.

    Gilroy went on to write three of the "Bourne" films as well as write and direct "Michael Clayton," so his credentials for dealing with morally challenged characters searching for themselves

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