Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Released: 2008-08-09 Duration: 1hr 47min
Rating 6.7
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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.

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures
DreamWorks Pictures
Red Hour
Red Hour
Goldcrest
Goldcrest
Internationale Filmproduktion Stella-del-Süd

Additional Info

Budget $92,000,000.00
Revenue $195,702,811.00
Original Language en
Popularity 36.047

Directed By

Ben Stiller

Crew

Director
Ben Stiller
Screenplay
Ben Stiller
Screenplay
Justin Theroux
Screenplay
Etan Cohen
Producer
Stuart Cornfeld
Producer
Eric McLeod
Producer
Ben Stiller
Executive Producer
Justin Theroux
Director of Photography
John Toll
Editor
Greg Hayden
Production Design
Jeff Mann
Producer
Brian Taylor
Original Music Composer
Theodore Shapiro
Stunts
Zack Duhame
Visual Effects
Dottie Starling
Associate Producer
Matt Eppedio
Art Direction
Richard L. Johnson
Art Direction
Dan Webster
Set Decoration
Daniel B. Clancy
Costume Design
Marlene Stewart
Unit Production Manager
Mark Indig
Production Supervisor
Leeann Stonebreaker
Set Designer
Maria Baker
Set Designer
John Chichester
Set Designer
Jeff Ozimek
Set Designer
John Warnke
Casting Assistant
Elizabeth Chodar
Casting Associate
Lauren Grey
Location Manager
Michael J. Burmeister
Location Manager
Scott Allen Logan
Script Supervisor
Kim Berner
Title Designer
Kyle Cooper
Production Coordinator
Eve Light Honthaner
Stunts
Jeff Imada
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kazu Hiro
Stunts
Hank Amos
Stunts
Tsuyoshi Abe
Stunts
Sheena Sakai
Stunts
James Lew
Stunts
Simon Rhee
Stunts
Mark Norby
Stunts
Paul Leonard
Stunts
John Koyama
Stunts
Mike Rufino
Stunts
Lin Oeding
Stunts
Kofi Elam
Stunts
Joe Basile
Stunts
Nick Brandon
Stunts
John Gilbert
Stunts
Jon Sakata
Stunts
Gary Toy
Stunts
Marcus Young
Stunts
Brock Little
Hairstylist
Kerry Mendenhall
In Memory Of
Christine Rivera
Utility Stunts
Brandon Sebek
Stunt Coordinator
Brad Martin
First Assistant Director
Mark Cotone
Second Assistant Director
Dieter Busch
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael L. Fink
Visual Effects Producer
Patrick Esposito
Post Production Supervisor
Patrick Esposito
Second Unit Director
Phil Neilson
Second Unit Director
E.J. Foerster
Assistant Art Director
Marco Rubeo
Assistant Art Director
David E. Scott
Assistant Art Director
Harry E. Otto
Assistant Art Director
Martha Johnston
Camera Operator
Mike Thomas
Camera Operator
Daniel C. Gold
First Assistant "A" Camera
Chris Toll
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Jeff Pelton
Sound Mixer
Steve Cantamessa
Still Photographer
Merie Weismiller Wallace
"B" Camera Operator
Brooks Robinson
Steadicam Operator
Brooks Robinson
First Assistant "B" Camera
Patrick McArdle
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Eric Amundsen
"C" Camera Operator
Michael A. Chavez
"C" Camera Operator
Steve Adcock
First Assistant "C" Camera
Tony Nagy
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Scott Ronnow
Second Assistant "C" Camera
Torry Tukuafu
Camera Loader
Brian Matsumura
Video Assist Operator
Michael J. Hogan
Video Assist Operator
Greg Mitchell
Chief Lighting Technician
Randy Woodside
Property Master
Steven Melton
Assistant Property Master
Lance Larson
Armorer
Ron Licari
Assistant Costume Designer
Lisa Tomczeszyn
Assistant Costume Designer
Geoffrey Roiz
Makeup Department Head
Gerald Quist
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Gerald Quist
Makeup Artist
Leslie Devlin
Makeup Artist
Heather Plott
Hair Department Head
Beth Miller
Production Accountant
Gail Martin-Sheridan
Payroll Accountant
Lori Ikeda
Assistant Editor
Steven Trapani
Unit Publicist
Alex L. Worman
Art Department Coordinator
Heather Elwell
Leadman
Julie Smith
Set Dresser
David M. Milstien
Set Dresser
Mark Green
Set Dresser
Jack Blanchard
Set Dresser
Adam Kirby
Set Dresser
Anthony Klaiman
Construction Coordinator
Jonas Kirk
Transportation Coordinator
Bill M. Puluti
Transportation Captain
Ken Catando
Transportation Captain
John Reed
Transportation Co-Captain
Antonio Molina
Transportation Co-Captain
Steve D. Weinmuller
Studio Teacher
Laura Gary
Supervising Sound Editor
Craig Henighan
Supervising Sound Editor
Jim Brookshire
Sound Effects Editor
Derek Vanderhorst
Sound Effects Editor
Warren Hendriks
Sound Effects Editor
Paula Fairfield
Dialogue Editor
Vanessa Lapato
Dialogue Editor
Benjamin Beardwood
Dialogue Editor
Doug Jackson
Assistant Sound Editor
Jason Tuttle
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ron Bartlett
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Doug Hemphill
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Henighan
ADR Recordist
Rick Canelli
Foley Artist
Steve Baine
Foley Recordist
Peter Persaud
Visual Effects Editor
Meghan L. Noble
Supervising Music Editor
Daryl B. Kell
Music Editor
Scott Stambler
Music Editor
Stephanie Lowry
Music Editor
Brian Bulman
Negative Cutter
Gary Burritt
Color Timer
Mathieu Reid
First Assistant Editor
Byron Wong
First Assistant Editor
Curtis Croeni

TOP CAST

Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller

Tugg Speedman

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.

Kirk Lazarus

Jack Black
Jack Black

Jeff Portnoy

Jay Baruchel
Jay Baruchel

Kevin Sandusky

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte

Four Leaf Tayback

Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

Damien Cockburn

Bill Hader
Bill Hader

Rob Slolom

Tobey Maguire
Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks

Jon Voight
Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone

Jason Bateman
Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman

Christine Taylor
Christine Taylor

Rebecca - Simple Jack Clip

Jeff Kahn
Jeff Kahn

Snooty Waiter - Fatties Trailer

Anthony Ruivivar
Anthony Ruivivar

Platoon Sergeant Shot in Head - Hot LZ

Eric Winzenried
Eric Winzenried

Chopper Pilot - Hot LZ

Valerie Azlynn
Valerie Azlynn

Damien's Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Matt Levin
Matt Levin

Cameraperson - Vietnam Crew

David Pressman
David Pressman

First Assistant Director - Vietnam Crew

Amy Stiller
Amy Stiller

Script Supervisor - Vietnam Crew

Dempsey Silva
Dempsey Silva

Special Effects Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Jeff Weidemann
Jeff Weidemann

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Nadine Ellis
Nadine Ellis

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Rachel Avery
Rachel Avery

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Darryl Farmer
Darryl Farmer

Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew

Rod Tate
Rod Tate

Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew

Maria Menounos
Maria Menounos

Maria Menounos

Jel Galiza
Jel Galiza

Speedman's Chef - Speedman's Mansion

Andrea De Oliveira
Andrea De Oliveira

Speedman's Trainer - Speedman's Mansion

Yvette Nicole Brown
Yvette Nicole Brown

Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office

J. Thomas Chon
J. Thomas Chon

Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound

Jacob Chon
Jacob Chon

Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound

Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise

Les Grossman

Mini Anden
Mini Anden

Grossman's Secretary - Grossman's Office

Mike Hoagland
Mike Hoagland

Grossman's Assistant - Grossman's Office

Lance Bass
Lance Bass

Himself - Awards Ceremony

Linda Bella
Linda Bella

Jon Voight's Date (uncredited)

Denise Bradley
Denise Bradley

Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)

Ella Christopher
Ella Christopher

Stewardess (uncredited)

Natalie Cohen
Natalie Cohen

Stewardess (uncredited)

Larry Cruz
Larry Cruz

Gorilla Soldier (uncredited)

Angela Daun
Angela Daun

Starlet (uncredited)

Clark DeVol
Clark DeVol

Sack Race Boy (uncredited)

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