
"Before you read, watch, or listen to anything else about Efraim Diveroli, learn the REAL STORY," he wrote on Facebook.
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In fact, Diveroli urged followers not to see the movie and to read his memoir, Once a Gun Runner., instead. He visited the set of the film, and even attended the premiere.ĭiveroli, on the other hand, had no involvement in the film, and, based on his social media posts, wasn’t very enthused about War Dogs. Packouz acted as a bit of a consultant for War Dogs, meeting with the creators to discuss the story and the characters. But that doesn't mean he's left his War Dogs days behind him completely. He’s also the busy father of a little girl - he frequently posts sweet photos of their adventures on Instagram. Packouz still lives in Florida, where he and Diveroli set up shop all those years ago. He also travels, plays music, and has developed business ventures like fast-flosser Instafloss and music equipment shop Singular Sound. According to his official Twitter and Instagram accounts, Packouz now works as a musician and owns his own company, BeatBuddy, which sells an electronic drum machine. Packouz, who was recruited to the business by Diveroli, changed direction. So where are they now, a decade later?īoth Packouz and Diveroli have moved on from their arms dealer days, at least in theory. Packouz was put on house arrest, Diveroli (who was only 24) was sentenced to four years in jail. Packouz and Diveroli were sentenced for trafficking in unregulated ammunition. Packouz and Diveroli's time as successful arms dealers ended unceremoniously in 2011, after an official government investigation by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The insane financial success and extravagant lifestyles that followed are all featured in War Dogs - but it didn’t last forever. They accomplished this by obtaining rockets, ammunition, and other supplies that originated from China (which was expressly forbidden) and making it seem like the supplies came from elsewhere. Government contract to get munitions to Afghanistan in 2007.

For the film, writer-director Todd Phillips ( The Hangover) adapted the true story of Packouz and Diveroli, a pair of 20-somethings who ended up with a $300 million U.S. And, in many ways, they are - but they’re also based on two very real individuals. Please see our legal page for more information.It's easy to watch War Dogs and think that David Packouz (Miles Teller) and Efraim Diveroli (Jonah Hill) are larger than life. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products.

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