In 'War Machine' staat de hooggeplaatste generaal Glen McMahon centraal. McMahon, die diversen bijnamen heeft zoals oa. 'Glenimal' heeft een dodelijke reputatie en krijgt de leiding over de oorlog in Afghanistan. Om die oorlog voorgoed te kunnen winnen hanteert hij een totaal nieuwe en radicale aanpak.
| Production | Sarah Bowen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael P. Flannigan | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sophie Slotover | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Arthur Graley | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Pauline Fischer | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Peter Hanson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Sarah Esberg | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Thom Kellar | Sound Effects Editor |
| Art | Keith Pain | Art Direction |
| Production | Ben Howarth | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ted Sarandos | Producer |
| Sound | Judah Getz | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Glen Gathard | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Peter Gleaves | ADR Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabienne Robineau | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Zoe Freed | Foley Artist |
| Art | Christopher Donovan | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gemma Dillon | Wigmaker |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renata Gilbert | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Peter Burgis | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Jason Swanscott | Foley Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatiana Zarubova | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Warren Ellis | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Nick Cave | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | David Michôd | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Hastings | Novel |
| Camera | Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography |
| Directing | David Michôd | Director |
| Art | Judy Farr | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phaedra Dahdaleh | Costume Supervisor |
| Production | James W. Skotchdopole | Executive Producer |
| Art | Matthew Gray | Supervising Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peta Dunstall | Key Hair Stylist |
| Production | Des Hamilton | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sparka Lee Hall | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro Bertolazzi | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alex Rouse | Wigmaker |
| Production | Ian Bryce | Producer |
| Production | Francine Maisler | Casting |
| Art | Tabitha Quitman | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Petrie | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ryo Murakawa | Hairstylist |
| Production | Miranda Davidson | Casting |
| Editing | Peter Sciberras | Editor |
| Art | Martin Sullivan | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabrielle Spanswick | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | Paul Purdy | Property Master |
| Production | Jeremy Kleiner | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robb Crafer | Key Makeup Artist |
| Art | Will Coubrough | Art Direction |
| Sound | Sam Petty | Sound Designer |
| Art | Josephine Ford | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Ann Black | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Brad Pitt | Producer |
| Production | Dede Gardner | Producer |
| Lighting | Pat Sweeney | Gaffer |
| Camera | Julian Morson | "B" Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro Bertolazzi | Hair Designer |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Steadicam Operator |