Review of War Dogs (2016) by Alaa E — 08 Sep 2016

Good overall movie. Good story. Barely a comedy surprisingly which was kind of good in a way.

This review of War Dogs (2016) was written by Alaa E on 08 Sep 2016.

War Dogs has generally received positive reviews.

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