Movie
The Dogs of War
Overview
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.
Details
- Release date
- 1980-12-17
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Adventure
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Juniper Films, United Artists
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Christopher Walken as Jamie Shannon
- Tom Berenger as Drew
- Hugh Millais as Roy Endean
- Winston Ntshona as Dr Okoye
- JoBeth Williams as Jessie
- Paul Freeman as Derek
- Colin Blakely as North
- George Harris as Col. Bobi
- Jean-François Stévenin as Michel
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as The Captain
- Ed O'Neill as Terry
- Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Benny
Crew
- John Irvin - Director
- Gary DeVore - Writer
- George Malko - Writer
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