"An American dream"

2016

1h 54m

6.9(5184 votes)

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Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

103 members

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Miles Teller

David Packouz

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Jonah Hill

Efraim Diveroli

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Ana de Armas

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Bradley Cooper

Henry Girard

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Kevin Pollak

Ralph Slutzky

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Patrick St. Esprit

Captain Phillip Santos

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Shaun Toub

Marlboro

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JB Blanc

Bashkim

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Gabriel Spahiu

Enver

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Julian Sergi

Rosen

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Andrei Finti

Yili Pinari

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Jeremy Tardy

Kip

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Barry Livingston

Army Bureaucrat

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Jeff Pierre

Money Room Soldier

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Said Faraj

Vegas X Supplier

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Ashley Rae Spillers

Rosens Wife

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Mehdi Merali

Iraqi Soldier #1

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Aaron Lustig

Rock Island Bureaucrat

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Ashli Haynes

Receptionist

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Max Daniels

Iraqi Insurgent

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Daniel Berson

Rabbi

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Steve Lantz

Security Guard

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Gregg Weiner

Massage Client

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Eddie Jemison

Hilldale Home Manager

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Edson Jean

Drug Dealer

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Daimion Johnson

Drug Dealer

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Bethuel Fletcher

Drug Dealer

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Gabriela Alvarez

Club Girl

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Dan Bilzerian

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Ali Chen

OB-GYN

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Alisa Allapach

Dinner Party Guest

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Tucker Merrick

Dinner Party Guest

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Mosa Omari

Jordanian Boy

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Mansour Badri

Jordanian Fixer

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Mohammed Omari

Jordanian Fixer

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Bahram Khosraviani

Iraqi Soldier

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Randy Jay Burrell

AEY Interviewee

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Stoney Westmoreland

Vegas X Supplier

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Wallace Langham

Vegas X Supplier

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Roy Jenkins

Vegas X Supplier

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Richard Coley

Vegas X Supplier

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Ira Kay

Vegas X Supplier

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Ben Wise

Vegas X Supplier

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Benny Figgins

Casino Dealer

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Mircea Stoian

Albanian General

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Alin Georgiou Popa

Packaging Guy

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Florin Stancu

Albanian Thug

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Petre Marin

Albanian Thug

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Bogdan Albulescu

Warehouse Worker

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Liliana Cristina Circei

Baskim's Wife

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Caroline Lowe

AEY Receptionist

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Lita Lopez

Waitress

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Vincent Teixeira

FBI Agent

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Jimmy Badstibner

FBI Agent (uncredited)

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Brian Blu

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

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Santos Caraballo

Patron (uncredited)

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Gina Beatriz Castro

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Bryan Chesters

FBI Agent (uncredited)

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Timothy Colangelo

Arms Vendor (uncredited)

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Xavier Cortes

Driver (uncredited)

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Crew

Tom Crisp

Humvee Gunner (uncredited)

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Ellen Marguerite Cullivan

Family Wedding Guest / Dancer (uncredited)

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Christopher De Stefano

FBI Agent (elevator) (uncredited)

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Lucas Di Medio

Arms Buyer (uncredited)

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Maxwell Acee Donovan

Ralph's Son (uncredited)

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Marquest Douglass

Patron (uncredited)

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Ely Feldman

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Robert J. Fox

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Adam E. Ginsberg

Miami Police Officer (uncredited)

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Jasmine Golden

Secretary (uncredited)

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Nicole Ilene Greensher

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Phillip Allen Hall III

Night Patron (uncredited)

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Sidmar Holloman

Arms Buyer (uncredited)

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Avo Jabourian

Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)

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Michaelanthony Jeffers

Marine (uncredited)

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Gregory Kasyan

Efraim (12 yrs) (uncredited)

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Frederick Keeve

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

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Trevor Keveloh

Arms Dealer (uncredited)

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Brenda Koo

Vanessa (uncredited)

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Steven Krasner

Casino Patron (uncredited)

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Tracy Lee

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Rob Marchitti

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

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Andrei Mateiu

Packaging Guy (uncredited)

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Chiko Mendez

El Pub Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

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Roman Mitichyan

Iraqi Insurgent (uncredited)

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Ryan Morgan

Hotel Patron (uncredited)

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Lisa Nygard-Pugh

Bartender (uncredited)

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Ron Provencal

Casino Player (uncredited)

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Brittney Rae

Beach Patron (uncredited)

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Daniel E. Rodriguez

Beach Goer (uncredited)

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Mark Roman

Casino Patron / Conventioneer (uncredited)

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Efren John Rowan

Player Patron (uncredited)

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Hassan Said

Saudi Businessman (uncredited)

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Leland Smith

Craps Player (uncredited)

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Jeffry Tamara

Club Goer (uncredited)

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Rene Toledo

Swat Team (uncredited)

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Alan Trujillo

Convention Goer / Arms Buyer (uncredited)

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Courtney Hope Turner

Vegas X Girl (uncredited)

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Zachary Vazquez

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Maegan Vogel

Food Truck Customer (uncredited)

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André B. Walker

FBI Agent (uncredited)

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Jonathan Yaskoff

Liv (uncredited)

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Christopher Cho

Vegas X Supplier

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