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Tropic Thunder

2008 · 107 min

A raucous, star-studded send-up of Hollywood egos and war movies, packed with outrageous gags and chaotic jungle action.

Tagline: Get some.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Satirical, absurd, campy and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Media, celebrity, identity, deception
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
celebrity
identity
deception
friendship
Places: wilderness
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild