Lord of War Lord of War Lord of War is a 2005 crime drama written, produced, and directed by Andrew Niccol, and co-produced by and starring Nicolas Cage. It was released in the United States on September 16, 2005, with the DVD following on January 17, 2006 and the Blu-ray Disc on July 27, 2006. Cage plays an illegal arms dealer, inspired by the stories of several real-life arms dealers and smugglers. The film was officially endorsed by the human rights group Amnesty International for highlighting the arms trafficking by the international arms industry. In the early 1980s, Yuri Orlov (Nicolas Cage), the
Gun Runner (horse) allow you to prove yourself," said Asmussen. "This was the stage where you need to be at your best, and he was at his best." In the final edition of the World rankings for 2017, Gun Runner was given a rating on 130, making him the third-best horse in the world, four pounds behind Arrogate, three behind Winx, and level with Cracksman. On January 25, 2018, Gun Runner was voted American Champion Older Dirt Male Horse and Horse of the Year for 2017. He became the third Horse of the Year winner for his trainer. Two nights later, Gun Runner