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Synopsis
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. When budgets skyrocket and schedules fall far behind, the director tries to save the production by leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they inadvertently encounter real danger.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.1/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 82% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 71/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.7/107,308 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 73 | 100% |
Key crew
- Ben StillerDirector, Screenplay
- Etan CohenScreenplay
- Theodore ShapiroOriginal Music Composer
- Justin TherouxScreenplay
Cast
- Ben StillerTugg Speedman
- Robert Downey Jr.Kirk Lazarus
- Jack BlackJeff Portnoy
- Jay BaruchelKevin Sandusky
- Brandon T. JacksonAlpa Chino
- Brandon Soo HooTran
- Matthew McConaugheyRick Peck
- Tom CruiseLes Grossman
- Nick NolteFour Leaf Tayback
- Danny McBrideCody
- Steve CooganDamien Cockburn
- Bill HaderRob Slolom
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Themes
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