Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
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.
- vietnam
- movie business
- satire
- parody
- jungle
- movie star
- southeast asia
- land mine
- shackles
- taunting
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
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
- Directed
- Ben Stiller
- Written
- Etan Cohen, Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux
Production
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 7,170 ratings
- Studio
- DreamWorks Pictures, Red Hour
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
