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Tropic Thunder
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Genres
ActionComedyAdventureWar
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
Budget
$92000000
Revenue
$195702811
Runtime
107 min
Release Date
2008-08-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6448
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone
Jason Bateman
Jason Bateman
Christine Taylor
Rebecca - Simple Jack Clip
Jeff Kahn
Snooty Waiter - Fatties Trailer
Anthony Ruivivar
Platoon Sergeant Shot in Head - Hot LZ
Eric Winzenried
Chopper Pilot - Hot LZ
Valerie Azlynn
Damien's Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Matt Levin
Cameraperson - Vietnam Crew
David Pressman
First Assistant Director - Vietnam Crew
Amy Stiller
Script Supervisor - Vietnam Crew
Dempsey Silva
Special Effects Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Jeff Weidemann
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Nadine Ellis
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Rachel Avery
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Darryl Farmer
Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew
Rod Tate
Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew
Maria Menounos
Maria Menounos
Jel Galiza
Speedman's Chef - Speedman's Mansion
Yvette Nicole Brown
Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office
Andrea De Oliveira
Speedman's Trainer - Speedman's Mansion
J. Thomas Chon
Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound
Jacob Chon
Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound
Mini Anden
Grossman's Secretary - Grossman's Office
Mike Hoagland
Grossman's Assistant - Grossman's Office
Lance Bass
Himself - Awards Ceremony
Linda Bella
Jon Voight's Date (uncredited)
Denise Bradley
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)
Ella Christopher
Stewardess (uncredited)
Natalie Cohen
Stewardess (uncredited)
Larry Cruz
Gorilla Soldier (uncredited)
Angela Daun
Starlet (uncredited)
Clark DeVol
Sack Race Boy (uncredited)
Kaylee Dodson
Sack Race Girl (uncredited)
Jasmine Dustin
Trophy Presenter (uncredited)
David D. Espinoza
Audience Member (uncredited)
Eric Feliciano
Academy Awards Audience Member (uncredited)
Miko Hughes
Radio DJ (uncredited)
Dave Johnson
Journalist (uncredited)
Jillian Johnston
Four Leaf's Date (uncredited)
James Lew
Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)
Lesley Nicole Lewis
Booty Sweat Dancer (uncredited)
Fadhia Carmelle Marcelin
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Anya Monzikova
Trophy Presenter (uncredited)
Chad Mountain
Agency Assistant (uncredited)
Brittany Perry-Russell
Booty Sweat Girl (uncredited)
Simon Rhee
Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)
Samantha Sadoff
Farm Girl (uncredited)
Gaku Space
Guerilla Guard (uncredited)
Becca Sweitzer
Go Go Dancer (uncredited)
Kaye Marie Talise
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Sandra Valladares
Red Carpet Reporter (uncredited)
Julie Van
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Jobeth Wagner
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
John Garry
Trailer Announcer - The Fatties (voice) (uncredited)
Justin Theroux
UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)
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