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Tropic Thunder

Paramount Pictures | Release Date: August 13, 2008

Summary: Tropic Thunder is an action comedy about a group of self-absorbed actors who set out to make the most expensive war film. 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. (Paramount Pictures)

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Runtime:	107 min
Rating:	Rated R for pervasive language including sexual references, violent content and drug material.
Production:	DreamWorks SKG
Genres:	Action, Adventure, Comedy, War
Countries:	USA, Germany, UK
Languages:	English, Mandarin
Home Release Date:	Nov 18, 2008

Director	Credit
Ben Stiller	Director

Writer	Credit
Ben Stiller	Story
Etan Cohen	Screenplay
Justin Theroux	Story

Principal Cast	Credit
Ben Stiller	Tugg Speedman - Hot LZ
Jack Black	Jeff Portnoy - Hot LZ
Robert Downey Jr.	Kirk Lazarus

Cast	Credit
Amy Stiller	Script Supervisor - Vietnam Crew
Anthony Ruivivar	Platoon Sergeant Shot In Head - Hot LZ
Brandon T. Jackson	Alpa Chino - Hot LZ
Danny McBride	Cody - Vietnam Crew
David Pressman	First Assistant Director - Vietnam Crew
Dempsey Silva	Special Effects Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Eric Winzenried	Chopper Pilot - Hot LZ
Jay Baruchel	Kevin Sandusky - Hot LZ
Jeff Kahn	Snooty Waiter - Fatties Trailer
Matt Levin	Cameraperson - Vietnam Crew
Steve Coogan	Damien Cockburn - Vietnam Crew
Valerie Azlynn	Damien's Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Producer	Credit
Ben Stiller	Producer
Brian Taylor	Co-Producer
Eric McLeod	Producer
Justin Theroux	Executive Producer
Matt Eppedio	Associate Producer
Patrick Esposito	Post-Production Producer
Stuart Cornfeld	Producer