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  1. War Dogs is a 2016 war comedy starring Jonah Hill and Miles Teller as two young friends who find themselves getting a $300 million contract from the US government to transport arms to troops in Afghanistan. The film, which was based on a true story, was directed by Todd Phillips and the cast includes Bradley Cooper and Ana de Armas.

  2. Jun 23, 2021 · Packouz acted as a bit of a consultant for War Dogs, meeting with the creators to discuss the story and the characters. He visited the set of the film, and even attended the premiere.

  3. Feb 14, 2017 · Yes. In researching the War Dogs true story, we learned that a third friend, 24-year-old pot dealer Alex Podrizki, was left out of the film. Alex was sent to be the point man in Albania, not David Packouz. He is also the one who discovered that the ammo was Chinese and packed in Chinese crates.

  4. Efraim Diveroli, at the age of 21, and his partner, David Packouz, at 25, gained notoriety for their involvement in the high-profile ammunition deal. Subsequently, Diveroli was sentenced to four years in federal prison. Diveroli's story became the focal point of the 2016 Todd Phillips film, War Dogs, in which Jonah Hill portrayed Diveroli.

  5. The Wolf of Wall Street's Jonah Hill and Whiplash's Miles Teller star in this dramedy based on a true story that follows two twenty something Miami stoners who exploit a little-known government initiative during the Iraq War that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are soon living the high life. But the pair gets in over ...

  6. Jan 23, 2024 · Starring War Dogs actor Miles Teller as Sergeant Adam Schumann, this film combines elements of mental health struggles with humorous interactions between characters trying to readjust to civilian life. Although lighthearted at times, it does not shy away from addressing poignant themes such as PTSD and resilience among veterans.

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