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About the Film

Year

2008

Rating

R

Genre

Comedy / Action / Adventure

Running Time

107 MIN

Synopsis

Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. lead an ensemble cast in 'Tropic Thunder,' 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.

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Where to Watch

Digital

About the Cast

Ben Stiller

Speedman

Jack Black

Jeff 'Fats' Portnoy

Robert Downey Jr

Kirk Lazarus

Steve Coogan

Damien

Jay Baruchel

Kevin Sandusky

Danny McBride

Cody

Brandon T. Jackson

Alpa Chino

Bill Hader

Rob Slolom

Nick Nolte

Four Leaf

Tom Cruise

Les Grossman

About the Crew

Director

Ben Stiller

Producer

Stuart Cornfeld

Producer

Ben Stiller

Producer

Eric McLeod

Executive Producer

Justin Theroux

Writer

Justin Theroux

Writer

Ben Stiller

Writer

Etan Cohen

Music Scoring

Theodore Shapiro