

Tropic Thunder(2008)
"Get Some."
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.
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Ben Stiller
Tugg Speedman

Robert Downey Jr.
Kirk Lazarus

Jack Black
Jeff Portnoy

Jay Baruchel
Kevin Sandusky

Brandon T. Jackson
Alpa Chino

Brandon Soo Hoo
Tran

Matthew McConaughey
Rick Peck

Tom Cruise
Les Grossman

Nick Nolte
Four Leaf Tayback

Danny McBride
Cody

Steve Coogan
Damien Cockburn

Bill Hader
Rob Slolom

Reggie Lee
Byong

Trieu Tran
Tru

Tobey Maguire
Tobey Maguire

Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks

Jon Voight
Jon Voight

Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt

Alicia Silverstone
Alicia Silverstone

Jason Bateman
Jason Bateman

Christine Taylor
Rebecca - Simple Jack Clip

Jeff Kahn
Snooty Waiter - Fatties Trailer

Anthony Ruivivar
Platoon Sergeant Shot in Head - Hot LZ

Eric Winzenried
Chopper Pilot - Hot LZ

Valerie Azlynn
Damien's Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Matt Levin
Cameraperson - Vietnam Crew

David Pressman
First Assistant Director - Vietnam Crew

Amy Stiller
Script Supervisor - Vietnam Crew
Dempsey Silva
Special Effects Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Jeff Weidemann
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Nadine Ellis
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Rachel Avery
Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew
Darryl Farmer
Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew
Rod Tate
Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew

Maria Menounos
Maria Menounos
Jel Galiza
Speedman's Chef - Speedman's Mansion

Yvette Nicole Brown
Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office
Andrea De Oliveira
Speedman's Trainer - Speedman's Mansion
J. Thomas Chon
Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound
Jacob Chon
Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound

Mini Anden
Grossman's Secretary - Grossman's Office
Mike Hoagland
Grossman's Assistant - Grossman's Office

Lance Bass
Lance Bass
Linda Bella
Jon Voight's Date (uncredited)

Denise Bradley
Academy Awards Guest (uncredited)

Ella Christopher
Stewardess (uncredited)

Natalie Cohen
Stewardess (uncredited)
Larry Cruz
Gorilla Soldier (uncredited)

Angela Daun
Starlet (uncredited)
Clark DeVol
Sack Race Boy (uncredited)

Kaylee Dodson
Sack Race Girl (uncredited)
Jasmine Dustin
Trophy Presenter (uncredited)
David D. Espinoza
Audience Member (uncredited)
Eric Feliciano
Academy Awards Audience Member (uncredited)

Miko Hughes
Radio DJ (uncredited)
Dave Johnson
Journalist (uncredited)

Jillian Johnston
Four Leaf's Date (uncredited)

James Lew
Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)
Lesley Nicole Lewis
Booty Sweat Dancer (uncredited)

Fadhia Carmelle Marcelin
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)

Anya Monzikova
Trophy Presenter (uncredited)

Chad Mountain
Agency Assistant (uncredited)

Brittany Perry-Russell
Booty Sweat Girl (uncredited)

Simon Rhee
Flaming Dragon Compound Person (uncredited)

Samantha Sadoff
Farm Girl (uncredited)

Gaku Space
Guerilla Guard (uncredited)

Becca Sweitzer
Go Go Dancer (uncredited)

Kaye Marie Talise
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Sandra Valladares
Red Carpet Reporter (uncredited)
Julie Van
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)

Jobeth Wagner
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
John Garry
Trailer Announcer - The Fatties (voice) (uncredited)

Justin Theroux
UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)
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