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Tropic Thunder

(2008)

Main Cast Details Awards

Film Information*

Synopsis:
Country:	United States	Genre:	Comedy
Rating:	R	Running time:	106 mins.
Studio:	DreamWorks
Distributor:	Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures International (PPI), DreamWorks Home Entertainment, United International Pictures (UIP), Taramount, Solar Entertainment Corporation
Release Date:	08/13/2008	Cumulative Box Office:	$110,416,702.00

A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the biggest war film ever. After ballooning costs (and the out of control egos of the pampered cast) t .....

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Credits*

Director:	Ben Stiller
Producer:	Ben Stiller, Stuart Cornfeld, Eric McLeod

Actor	Role
Ben Stiller	Tugg Speedman
Jack Black	Jeff “Fats” Portnoy
Robert Downey	Kirk Lazarus
Jay Baruchel	Kevin Sandusky
Nick Nolte	John "Four Leaf" Tayback
Brandon T. Jackson	Alpa Chino
Steve Coogan	Damien Cockburn
Danny McBride	Cody
Bill Hader	Studio Executive Rob Slolom
Andrea De Oliveira	Speedman's Trainer

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Companies*

Company	Role
DreamWorks	Studio
DreamWorks Home Entertainment	Domestic Video Distributor
Goldcrest Film Finance	Film Financier
Paramount Pictures	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Paramount Pictures International (PPI)	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Red Hour Films	Production Company
Solar Entertainment Corporation	Foreign Distribution Rights
Taramount	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
United International Pictures (UIP)	Foreign Theatrical Distributor

Awards*

Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.) by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

Nominated for the 2008 award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Robert Downey, Jr.) by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).

Nominated for two 2008 Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Tom Cruise and Robert Downey Jr.) by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).

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Festivals*

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Official Selection) September 18-28, 2008.

Release Information*

Release Notes:
Released in USA August 13, 2008.

Locations*

Kauai, Hawaii, USA

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