History Film / WarDog

* FamousLastWords: See the top quote.

* OohMeAccentsSlipping: The English is heavily accented to say the least. Also, one hilarious moment is when a politician is chewing out Colonel Spacek for his so-called [[YouKeepUsingThatWord "half-assed"]] massacre. Perhaps he meant "needless" because that massacre [[TheresNoKillLikeOverkill was anything but "half-assed".]]

When it first came out, it was obviously inspired by Film/TheTerminator. Nowadays it's interesting to note that the plot resembles that of Film/UniversalSoldier to a T. And that movie would be released 5 years later.

* OohMeAccentsSlipping: The English is heavily accented to say the least. Also, one hilarious moment is when a politician is chewing out Colonel Spacek for his so-called [[YouKeepUsingThatWord "half-assed"]] massacre. Perhaps he meant "needless" because that massacre [[TheresNoKillLikeOverkill was anything but "half-assed".]]
* FamousLastWords: See the top quote.

* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Spacek is dead and the War Dog program has been deemed a failure, but Rick is unable to evade his conditioning, slitting the throat of a family friend and almost killing his sister-in-law before being gunned down by the police.]]

* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Spacek is dead and the War Dog program has been deemed a failure, but Rick is unable to evade his conditioning, slitting the throat of a family friend and almost killing his sister-in-law before being gunned down by the police.

* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Ricky is unable to evade Spaceks conditioning, even though he's dead. He slits the troath of a family friend, almost kills Charles wife, and then is machinegunned to death by the police.]]

Charles Stewart is a [[UsefulNotes/VietnamWar Vietnam vet]] who's just got back from the wake for his brother, Ricky. The Army claims that Ricky was KIA, even though nobody found his body. Charles enlists the help of his [[HollywoodHacking computer-savvy]] friend Frank, and informant Dean Daniels to learn the truth.

* HeyItsThatGuy: Dean Daniels is played by Swedish {{Dubbing}} legend Gunnar Ernblad.

->''"An ice-cream for the young lady!"''

* OohMeAccentsSlipping: The English is heavily accented to say the least. Also, one hilarious moment is when a politician is chewing out Colonel Spacek for his so-called [[YouKeepUsingThatWord "half-assed"]] massacre. Perhaps he meant "needless" because that massacre [[TheresNoKillLikeOverkill was anything but "half-assed".]]

->''"An ice-cream for the young lady!."''

* BigBadassRig: Colonel Spacek brings out three [[http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=62 M35 Trucks]] filled with armed [[{{Mook}} mooks]], in a [[CarChase chase]] against Charles and Rickys station wagon, near then end.

* BigBadassRig: Colonel Spacek brings out three [[http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=62 M35 Trucks]] filled with armed [[{{Mook}} mooks]] against Charles and Rickys station wagon, near then end.

* BigBadassRig: Colonel Spacek brings out three [[http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=62 M35 Trucks]] filled with armed [[{{Mook}} mooks,]] against Charles and Ricky near then end.

''War Dog'' (sometimes called ''War Dog - the Assassination Team'' is a 1987 Swedish action movie.

Charles Stewart is a [[UsefulNotes/VietnamWar Vietnam vet]] who's just got back from the wake for his brother, Ricky. The Army claims that Ricky was KIA, even though no body found his body. Charles enlists the help of his [[HollywoodHacking computer-savvy]] friend Frank, and informant Dean Daniels to learn the truth.

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Charles Stewart is a [[UsefulNotes/VietnamWar Vietnam vet]] who's just got back from the wake for his brother, Ricky. The Army claims that Ricky was KIA, even though nobodies found his body. Charles enlists the help of his [[HollywoodHacking computer-savvy]] friend Frank, and informant Dean Daniels to learn the truth.

Turns out Ricky was conscripted by Charles old commanding officer, Col.Spacek, for the "War Dog" program. An attempt to create an army of chemichally enhanced [[SuperSoldier super soldiers]]. With [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking matching shades.]]

* OohMeAccentsSlipping: The English is heavily accented to say the least. Also, one hilarious moment is when a politician is chewing out Colonel Spacek for his so called [[YouKeepUsingThatWord "half-assed"]] massacre. Perhaps he meant "needless" because that massacre [[TheresNoKillLikeOverkill was anything but "half-assed".]]

''War Dog'' (sometimes called ''War Dog - the Assassination team'' is a 1987 Swedish action movie.

* HeyItsThatGuy: Dean Daniels is played by Swedish {{Dubbing}} legend Gunnar Ernblad.

* RazorWire: A War Dog uses this to take out a snitch. [[{{Narm}} The "death spasms" of the victim are hilarious.]]

* CurbstompBattle: The gas station assault. The War Dogs cut down ''everyone'' (and we mean ''everyone'') with Assault Rifle and Submachine Gun fire. [[StuffExploding Then they blow it up.]]

* CurbstompBattle: The gas station assault. The War Dogs cut down ''everyone'' (and we mean ''everyone'') with Assault Rifle and Submachine Gun fire. [[StuffExploding Then they blow it up.]]

* CurbstompBattle: The gas station assault. The War Dogs cut down ''everyone'' (and we mean '"everyone'') with Assault Rifle and Submachine Gun fire. [[StuffExploding Then they blow it up.]]

* CurbstompBattle: The gas station assault. The War Dogs cut down *everyone* (and we mean *everyone*) with Assault Rifle and Submachine Gun fire. [[StuffExploding Then they blow it up.]]

It's also infamous for a scene where the War Dogs assault a gas station and absolutely [[CurbstompBattle annihilate]] everyone there, including ''the children.'' [[HarmfulToMinors They die graphically with bloody squib effects.]]