War dogs: Is a 2016 biographical crime

War Dogs is a 2016 biographical crime comedy-drama directed by Todd Phillips and starring Jonah Hill and Miles Teller. The movie is loosely based on real events and follows the story of two college friends who become international arms dealers. Two stoners from Miami become arms dealers, landing a $300M deal, leading to comedic chaos. War Dogs : Directed by Todd Phillips. With Miles Teller, Steve Lantz, Gregg Weiner, David Packouz. Loosely based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a three hundred million dollar contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan. Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.