Tropic Thunder

2008 | 107 minutes | 6.7 ★ (6125)

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.

  • Release Date

    09 August 2008

  • DirectingBen Stiller
  • Budget

    $92,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $195,702,811.00

  • Stars

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J8

JPV852

20 February 2022

Still as funny as the first time I saw this, probably way back in 2008. Good send-up on war movies and just great comedic performances all around, but especially Robert Downey Jr. **3.75/5**

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