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Dogs of War (1981)

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Reviews Counted:11

Fresh:8

Rotten:3

Average Rating:6.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 59 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: A group of hired soldiers are paid to oust an African dictatorship. The brutal simplicity of warfare is contrasted against the complex behind-the-scenes political maneuvers.

Starring: Christopher Walken, Hugh Millais, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely

Director: John Irvin

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May 12, 2009

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11/21/09

90%

Quote by Marcus W.

11/13/09

40%

Quote by JUNO BEACH

11/2/09

70%

Quote by Brandon J.

9/24/09

80%

Quote by jspg71

8/11/09

70%

Took some time to get going but Christopher Walken delivers More

Quote by Jesper J.

7/14/09

60%

Fair to above average film, good performances, especially JoBeth Williams, but it never rises... More

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6/30/09

70%

Quote by Daniel Carlton

6/17/09

90%

Quote by lofed t.

11/29/08

10%

Quote by metalman

1/5/08

80%

Quote by pan_parasol

6/13/06

50%

Best in Show: Christopher WalkenOne for the future: n/aStand-out scene: Confronting the new... More

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