Review of War Dogs (2016) by Josh D — 16 Aug 2016

One of the best movies of the year. Jonah Hill & Miles Teller have great chemistry.

This review of War Dogs (2016) was written by Josh D on 16 Aug 2016.

War Dogs has generally received positive reviews.

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