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Tropic Thunder (2008)

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  • Aug 9, 2008
  • 1h 47m
  • R

6.7/10

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7,324 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Tropic Thunder is a 2008 comedy and war film directed by Ben Stiller. Its leading cast includes Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and Jack Black. It runs for 1 hour 47 minutes.

Synopsis

A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. When budgets skyrocket and schedules fall far behind, the director tries to save the production by leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they inadvertently encounter real danger.

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Time needed
1 hour 47 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 7,324 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

TROPIC THUNDER (2008) | Theatrical Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Ben Stiller Tugg Speedman
  • Robert Downey Jr. Kirk Lazarus
  • Jack Black Jeff Portnoy
  • Jay Baruchel Kevin Sandusky
  • Brandon T. Jackson Alpa Chino
  • Brandon Soo Hoo Tran
  • Matthew McConaughey Rick Peck
  • Tom Cruise Les Grossman
  • Nick Nolte Four Leaf Tayback
  • Danny McBride Cody
  • Steve Coogan Damien Cockburn
  • Bill Hader Rob Slolom
  • Reggie Lee Byong
  • Trieu Tran Tru
  • Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire
  • Tyra Banks Tyra Banks
  • Jon Voight Jon Voight
  • Jennifer Love Hewitt Jennifer Love Hewitt

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