- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
- 1
- Languages: en
- Country: Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Director: Ben Stiller
- Stars: Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Black, Jay Baruchel, Brandon T. Jackson
- keywords: vietnam, movie business, satire, parody, jungle, movie star, southeast asia, land mine, shackles, duringcreditsstinger, blackface, method acting, amused
- Production_studio: DreamWorks Pictures, Red Hour, Goldcrest, Internationale Filmproduktion Stella-del-Süd
- Slogan: Get Some.
- providers: fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
- The Tropic Thunder is featured in the top rankings of 2008
- #68 in Top Comedy Movies of 2008
- #19 in Top Adventure Movies of 2008
- #39 in Top Action Movies of 2008
- #14 in Top War Movies of 2008
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.