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TMDB19801h 58mThriller / Action / Adventure

The Dogs of War

Cry 'Havoc!' and let slip...

Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.

TMDB audience score

Based on 186 votes

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The Dogs of War at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 58m

At 1h 58m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Action · Adventure

TMDB files it under thriller, action, and adventure.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 6 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more. Free or ad-supported on Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and 3 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

5.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 186 votes, a mixed audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Dogs of War tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 58m.
  • It is included with fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Dogs of War

Is The Dogs of War scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Dogs of War for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, action, and adventure film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Dogs of War in the US?
The Dogs of War streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and 2 more, is free on Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and 3 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Dogs of War?
The Dogs of War runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
Is The Dogs of War suitable for kids?
The Dogs of War is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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