Movie
Tropic Thunder
Overview
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
Details
- Release date
- 2008-08-09
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- DreamWorks Pictures, Red Hour
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ben Stiller as Tugg Speedman
- Robert Downey Jr. as Kirk Lazarus
- Jack Black as Jeff Portnoy
- Jay Baruchel as Kevin Sandusky
- Brandon T. Jackson as Alpa Chino
- Brandon Soo Hoo as Tran
- Matthew McConaughey as Rick Peck
- Tom Cruise as Les Grossman
- Nick Nolte as Four Leaf Tayback
- Danny McBride as Cody
- Steve Coogan as Damien Cockburn
- Bill Hader as Rob Slolom
Crew
- Ben Stiller - Director
- Etan Cohen - Screenplay
- Ben Stiller - Screenplay
- Justin Theroux - Screenplay
- Justin Theroux - Story
- Ben Stiller - Story
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