How Todd Glaser’s Miami Beach spec house ended up in “War Dogs”

Developer cashed a check up to $50,000 for one day of filming at 5446 North Bay Road

5446 North Bay Road (Inset: Jonah Hill playing Efraim Diveroli, left, and Miles Teller playing David Packouz)
5446 North Bay Road (Inset: Jonah Hill playing Efraim Diveroli, left, and Miles Teller playing David Packouz)

From the South Florida website: “War Dogs” is a film based on a Miami Beach story too strange to be fiction: a pair of young, upstart stoners hustle their way from peddling guns and ammo to landing a $300 million arms dealing contract for the United States government.

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Along the way, director Todd Phillips leaned heavily on what some would argue are Miami’s best assets: glimmering ocean views, towering palm trees, and ultra-flashy real estate  including a waterfront spec manse built by Todd Glaser. [more]