Tropic Thunder
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedywarhistoricalfastlightsimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
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Boxlist takeA breakneck war film that is glossy, simple and light. Best if you like pace over patience.
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. lead an ensemble cast in 'Tropic Thunder,' an action comedy about a group of self-absorbed actors who set out to make the most expensive war film. 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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Internationale Filmproduktion Stella-del-Sud Second
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
