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'Argo,' New Ben Affleck Flick, Scheduled for October Premiere

Parts of the film were shot in McLean

Last year, when Academy Award winner  McLean Patch brought you all the on-set info. 

A year later, the film is set to debut in theaters Oct. 12. In the meantime, we thought you'd enjoy watching the trailer. 

According to the movie's official website, the film chronicles the true story of "the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis - the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades."

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Several famous and not-so-famous McLean landmarks were included during production, including the and  on Lewsinville Road. 

We'll see which McLean scenes made the final cut in October. 

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