Em 4 de Novembro de 1979, quando a revolução iraniana atinge o seu ponto de ebulição, militantes invadem a embaixada dos Estados Unidos da América em Teerão e fazem reféns. Mas, no meio do caos, seis americanos conseguem escapar e encontrar refúgio na casa do embaixador canadiano. Sabendo que é só uma questão de tempo até serem encontrados e mortos, um especialista da CIA chamado Tony Mendez surge com um plano arriscado para fazê-los sair do país em segurança.

When a group of Indian and Pakistani nurses are held hostage in Iraq by a terrorist organization, a secret agent is drawn out of hiding to rescue them.

Marion Stokes secretly recorded television 24 hours a day for 30 years from 1975 until her death in 2012. For Marion taping was a form of activism to seek the truth, and she believed that a comprehensive archive of the media would be invaluable for future generations. Her visionary and maddening project nearly tore her family apart, but now her 70,000 VHS tapes are being digitized and they'll be searchable online.

The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.

Set against a backdrop of greed, corruption and political intrigue, lies a story of love, power and betrayal. Beginning with a revolution, and ending on the other side of the world, it is a story about money, oil , and a clandestine romance of abeautiful woman in love with a man from a foreign land.. This is where cultures clash, friendships tested, bonds broken and lives lost, in an international conspiracy of lies, spies and secret agendas, hidden behind a Golden Veil.