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The Dogs of War

1980 118 min English R

“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.

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Cast

53 people

John Irvin Director · Gary DeVore Writer

Worldwide gross $5.5M · Budget $8M · United States release February 13, 1981

Box office

Budget

$8,000,000

Worldwide gross

$5,484,132

Gross vs. budget

0.7×

Production

J

Juniper Films

Production

U

United Artists

Production

U

United Artists Pictures

Studio

United Kingdom · United States

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Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English · French

Release dates

United Kingdom · December 17, 1980

Theatrical · Originally X

United States · February 13, 1981

Theatrical

France

January 28, 1981 · Theatrical

Germany

January 29, 1981 · Theatrical

Portugal

December 17, 1980 · TV

Spain

May 18, 1981 · Theatrical

Sweden

December 17, 1980 · Theatrical

XC

August 1, 1992 · Physical

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