The Dogs of War
"Cry 'Havoc!' and let slip..."
Originally released in 1980. The Dogs of War is a thriller/action film. directed by John Irvin.
Starring Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, and Hugh Millais
Synopsis
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (155 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$5.5M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $5,484,132
Production Companies
- Juniper Films
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dogs of War about?
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.
Who directed The Dogs of War?
The Dogs of War was directed by John Irvin.
How long is The Dogs of War?
The Dogs of War has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The Dogs of War released?
The Dogs of War was released on December 17, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dogs of War?
The main cast of The Dogs of War includes Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Hugh Millais, Winston Ntshona, JoBeth Williams.
Is The Dogs of War worth watching?
The Dogs of War has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 155 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.