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  1. Mercenary soldiers Jamie (Christopher Walken) and Drew (Tom Berenger) are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an iron-fisted despot. Once there, Jamie...

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  2. A crisp, toughminded action film... The casting of Christopher Walken as Shannon, the leader of the group, gives the film the fuse it needs. Full Review | Sep 18, 2023

  3. Nov 4, 2019 · The Dogs of War (1980) Director: John Irvin. Cast: Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely. Running time: 102 minutes. Format: Blu-ray. Release Date: 14th October 2019. 7/10. Jamie Havlin takes a look at an thriller from the 1980s starring Academy Award winner Christopher Walken.

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  4. Oct 7, 2019 · The Dogs of War is an interesting if flawed and overlong attempt at an objective retelling of American foreign policy for the past century and more. Available on Blu-ray from Mon 14 Oct 2019

  5. A crisp, tough-minded action film about an international group of mercenaries who stage a coup in a small, decaying West African country run by an Idi Amin-Papa Doc-style despot. The casting of Christopher Walken as Shannon, the leader of the group, gives the film the fuse it needs.

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  6. The Dogs of War [from Frederick Forsyth's novel] is an intelligent and occasionally forceful treatment of a provocative but little-examined theme, that of mercenary warrior involvement in the overthrow of a corrupt black African dictatorship.

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  8. Nov 27, 2021 · Although set in a fictional African country, Zangaro, Dogs of War joins a distinctly ‘80s film genre that sought to “fix” the Vietnam war’s moral quagmire. In some, America wins decisively, rewriting real world history to soften the blow to military egos.

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