The Dogs of War (1980)

Cast

• Christopher Walken - Jamie Shannon
• Tom Berenger - Drew
• Winston Ntshona - Dr Okoye
• Hugh Millais - Roy Endean
• JoBeth Williams - Jessie
• Paul Freeman - Derek
• Colin Blakely - North
• George Harris - Col. Bobi
• Jean-François Stévenin - Michel
• Pedro Armendáriz Jr. - The Captain

Screenplay

• Frederick Forsyth (Novel)
• Gary DeVore
• George Malko

Themes

Martial Arts and Action

Keywords

guerrilla warfare, africa, revolution, mercenary, covert operation, battlefield, torture, combat, soldier of fortune, fictitious country

Trailer

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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.

Who stars in The Dogs of War?

The Dogs of War stars Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Winston Ntshona, Hugh Millais, JoBeth Williams, Paul Freeman.

How long is The Dogs of War?

The Dogs of War has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).

What genre is The Dogs of War?

The Dogs of War is a Thriller, Action, Adventure film.

What is the budget of The Dogs of War?

The Dogs of War had a budget of $8M.

How much did The Dogs of War gross?

The Dogs of War grossed $5M worldwide.

Where was The Dogs of War produced?

The Dogs of War was produced in United Kingdom.

What are the themes of The Dogs of War?

The themes of The Dogs of War include: Martial Arts and Action.