Jonah Hill and Miles Teller secure a multi-million dollar deal with the U.S. government to supply guns to the Afghan military in the trailer for War Dogs.
The comedy hails from Todd Phillips, the director of Old School and The Hangover trilogy. The screenplay is credited to Stephen Chin, Phillips and Jason Smilovic. Phillips produces along with Hangover actor Bradley Cooper who stars here as a menacing criminal looking for a hefty amount of supply from Hill and Teller's characters.
Originally, the film was supposed to star Jesse Eisenberg and Shia LaBeouf with Chris Pratt in the mix as well, according to TheWrap.
War Dogs is set for an Aug. 19 release.
Hill provided his voice to Sausage Party, which is set to hit theaters on Aug. 12. After War Dogs, Hill will return for How to Train Your Dragon 3 set for May 18, 2018. He's also confirmed to star in MIB 23, the Jump Street-Men in Black crossover. Teller will be seen in the boxing movie Bleed for This coming out Nov. 23. Then, he will return for the fourth Divergent movie, Ascendant, set for June 9, 2017 and will appear in the firefighter drama Granite Mountain to be released on Sept. 22, 2017. Teller also stars in PTSD drama Thank You for Your Service from American Sniper scribe Jason Hall.