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Robert Downey Jr. isn't playing a Black character in Tropic Thunder — he's playing a white actor who decides to portray a Black American in the fictional war movie. Kirk Lazarus is clearly portrayed as white at the start of the movie, and the distinction matters.
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In 2008 Robert Downey Jr appeared as Tony Stark in Iron Man, and Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder - representing an extraordinary career resurrection for a guy who had - just a few years before - been arrested for breaking into strangers' homes to score prescription drugs.
21 paź 2024 · Let's rank the greatest quotes from Tropic Thunder, with the help of your votes. Starring Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Jack Black, Tropic Thunder was directed by Ben Stiller and released in 2008. What are your favorite lines from Tropic Thunder? One of the memorable one-liners was when Kirk Lazarus said, "I know who I am!
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The situation in the film is that Robert Downy Junior is portraying a character who is ignorantly being inappropriate. The character is such a diva actor that he believes he transcends the decorum for being racially respectful when he clearly does not.
Tropic Thunder is a 2008 satirical action comedy film directed by Ben Stiller, who wrote the screenplay with Justin Theroux and Etan Cohen. The film stars Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jay Baruchel, and Brandon T. Jackson as a group of prima donna actors making a Vietnam War film.
17 sty 2020 · Reflecting on his time on Tropic Thunder, here’s what Downey recently had to say about why he accepted the role: When Ben called and said, ‘Hey I’m doing this thing’ – you know I think ...
