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Tropic Thunder(Movie, 2008)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 47min | Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure, War
Tropic ThunderRating: 3.3/5 (with 27062,706 votes)
Tropic Thunder is a 2008 satirical action comedy film directed by Ben Stiller, who wrote the screenplay with Justin Theroux and Etan Cohen. The film stars Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jay Baruchel, and Brandon T. Jackson as a group of prima donna actors making a Vietnam War film. When their frustrated director (Steve Coogan) drops them in the middle of a jungle and dies in an accident, they are forced to rely on their acting skills to survive the real action and danger. Tropic Thunder parodies many prestigious war films (specifically those based on the Vietnam War), the Hollywood studio system, and method acting. The ensemble cast includes Nick Nolte... ()
Movie poster of Tropic Thunder

Where to watch Tropic Thunder (cinema/streaming/download)?

"Tropic Thunder" is currently available on 2 providers. Tropic Thunder can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 1h 46min
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Amazon Instant Video
Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German, English
Duration: 1h 46min
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Apple / iTunes Store
Duration: 2h 1min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for Tropic Thunder

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

About Tropic Thunder

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.

Trailer for Tropic Thunder + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer 1(Trailer, 2:30)

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Trailer 1 (Trailer) | Trailer Deutsch (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Plays in: Asia
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 36 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Uzbek (UZ), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/18/2008 (World premiere: 08/09/2008)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Trovão Tropical Versão de Cinema"
"Tropic Thunder - Hol Dir die volle Dröhnung!"
"Furtuna tropicala"
Budget: 92,000,000 USD
Revenue: 195,702,811 USD (= 213%)

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