description War Dogs Overview
War Dogs depicts the story of Efraim Diveroli and David Packouz, two individuals involved in supplying ammunition to the Afghan National Army through a U.S. Army contract valued at roughly $300 million. The film details their operation as arms dealers, highlighting a complex procurement process for military supplies. Jonah Hill and Miles Teller star in this 2016 crime comedy based on a Rolling Stone article.
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info War Dogs Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2016 |
help War Dogs FAQ
Is War Dogs based on a true story?
Yes, but the 2016 film dramatizes the real arms-dealing story of David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli. It was directed by Todd Phillips and draws on reporting by Guy Lawson, so some scenes are shaped for a crime comedy.
What was the 300 million dollar contract in War Dogs?
The central deal was a U.S. Army contract to supply ammunition to the Afghan National Army, worth roughly 300 million dollars. The film follows how AEY won the work and then ran into sourcing and legal problems.
Who plays David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli in War Dogs?
Miles Teller plays David Packouz, while Jonah Hill plays Efraim Diveroli. Bradley Cooper also appears as Henry Girard, the older arms dealer who becomes an important contact.
Why do David and Efraim's partnership break down?
Their relationship strains as the Afghan contract grows, sourcing shortcuts become dangerous and Efraim's control becomes more extreme. The film turns the partnership between Packouz and Diveroli into a story about money, trust and criminal exposure.
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