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Tropic Thunder

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2008 · R · 1h 47m

Directed by Ben Stiller

6.7

TMDB audience score
7,324 votes, out of 10

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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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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