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In the film, Kirk Lazarus says, "I don't drop character 'til I've done the DVD commentary". When rec [...]	D
It was said by Jack Black himself that he first declined his role in this movie, due to the fact tha [...]	D
According to Ben Stiller, Tugg Speedman is partially based on a young Sylvester Stallone.	D
Many have speculated that Tom Cruise based his performance as a vulgar movie mogul on Sumner Redston [...]	D
Tom Cruise's character Les Grossman has fat hands. Les grosse mains translates to big hands in Frenc [...]	D
The film cast includes two Oscar winners: Matthew McConaughey and Jon Voight; and four Oscar nominee [...]	D
Several disability advocacy groups criticized the "Simple Jack" subplot, a movie-within-a-movie in w [...]	D
Shipped to some theaters under the name "Capricorn".	D
Cody seems to have won an Oscar for Best Visual Effects for the film-within-a-film. He holds it whil [...]	D
When Tobey Maguire made an appearance in the trailer for "Satan's Alley", his agent told Ben Stiller [...]	D
Ben Stiller first came up with the idea for this film while working on L'impero del sole (1987). He [...]	D
During the battle scene near the start of the "film within the film", Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black), yel [...]	D
The medicine that is used to darken Lazarus's skin is actually a bottle of a famous Chinese medicine [...]	D
Justin Theroux: During the party scene, following the video conference, Theroux can briefly be seen [...]	D
Owen Wilson was originally set to play Rick Peck. After his attempted suicide, Ben Stiller gave the [...]	D
Kirk Lazarus's character says, "I don't break character until the DVD commentary is done." Sure enou [...]	D
Jeff "Fats" Portnoy was written with Jack Black in mind and was partially based on Chris Farley.	D
The five actors nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role are: Tugg Speedman, Tom Hanks, Sean Penn, [...]	D
The film's title is a play on "Tropic Lightning", the nickname of the 25th Infantry Division, which [...]	D
The water buffalo that Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black) rides turned out to be pregnant. The cast and crew [...]	D
Jay Baruchel and Brandon T. Jackson had to be taught how to use a gun. Jack Black used an M-60, also [...]	D
Tugg Speedman's celebration leap while holding his Oscar spoofs a similar antic by Cuba Gooding Jr. [...]	D
W. Earl Brown was offered the chance to audition for the part of Jeff Portnoy, but he turned it down [...]	D
Ben Stiller and Tom Cruise had also planned to team up on a Hardy Boys movie, which Shawn Levy was t [...]	D
The poster for "The Fatties" behind Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black) in the trailer features the names of a [...]	D
Both Ben Stiller and Robert Downey Jr. would've later originally voice the titular protagonist of Me [...]	D
The part of Rick Peck was written with Ben Stiller's friend and frequent co-star Owen Wilson in mind [...]	D
For all of the violent action in the plot, the only on-screen deaths are director Damien Cockburn, t [...]	D
After filming wrapped, Ben Stiller gifted Robert Downey with with a Bell & Ross Titanium Orange watc [...]	D
One of the "retard" performances discussed is Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man - L'uomo della pioggia (198 [...]	D
Yasiin Bey was offered the role of Alpa Chino, but turned it down.	D
Kevin Hart was approached to play the role of Alpa Chino, a closeted homosexual and rapper, in Tropi [...]	D
Robert Downey Jr. was very reluctant to take the role in this film because he felt wearing make-up t [...]	D
The South East Asian gang Flaming Dragon, led by a pre-teen boy, was modeled after God's Army, a gue [...]	D
Justin Theroux: The gunner on one of the Hueys in the beginning of the film. He also had another cam [...]	D
Jon Voight's character is visibly angry when loses the Oscar to Tugg at the end of the film. This wa [...]	D
A giant "Om" sign from Hinduism can be seen in the office of Les Grossman. It could be intended to b [...]	D
Robert Downey Jr. improvised many of his lines.	D
As part of a promotional tie-in, the "Booty Sweat" energy drink seen in the movie was available for [...]	D
Various characters mention that Kirk Lazurus is a five-time Academy Award winner. As of the film's r [...]	D
According to Rob Lowe, the film premiered in Los Angeles to an empty red carpet because celebrity L. [...]	D
Originally, Nick Nolte's reveal during the video teleconference scene was intended to be an homage t [...]	D
Ben Stiller originally planned to play Rick Peck, with Keanu Reeves playing Tugg Speedman.	D
In the "never go full retard" scene, Kirk cites Peter Sellers performance in Oltre il giardino (1979 [...]	D
The character of Kirk Lazarus was originally written as Irish. It was changed to Australian when Rob [...]	D
The two characters played by Robert Downey Jr. in the film are named Lazarus and Osiris, the names o [...]	D
Like his character, Kirk Lazarus, Robert Downey Jr. is a method actor and stayed in character as Ser [...]	D
The Flo Rida hit "Low" played on the cell phone by Les Grossman was added during post-production aft [...]	D
Feature film debut of Brandon Soo Hoo	D
Whereas for this film, Ben Stiller planned to play a secondary character, but ended up playing the m [...]	D
For the fake trailer "Satan's Alley", Tobey Maguire came in at the very last minute to film the role [...]	D
Ben Stiller said nearly all aspects of the Les Grossman character were developed by Tom Cruise, incl [...]	D
Ben Stiller screened the movie to the NAACP, given possible concerns over Robert Downey Jr.'s portra [...]	D
The book (through which Rick Peck is skimming, when on the phone with Speedman) is "The Little Book [...]	D
According to Robert Downey Jr., the character Kirk Lazarus was based on a combination of Russell Cro [...]	D
Brandon T. Jackson's "Booty Sweat" commercial was the final scene filmed in the movie. On the DVD co [...]	D
Although all the trailers seen in the film were for fake movies, there was one bit of real-life fact [...]	D
According to Ben Stiller in an interview with Playboy, Jack Black filmed most of this movie with bru [...]	D
Four of the cast members were born in the same years but were in separate months apart from each oth [...]	D
In one of the special features in the Director's Cut DVD, Ben Stiller said he had been developing id [...]	D
Several actors and actresses made cameo appearances, including Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Love Hewitt, [...]	D
Ben Stiller and Steve Coogan appeared in Una notte al museo (2006), Una notte al museo 2 - La fuga ( [...]	D
Christine Taylor: Ben Stiller's wife appears at the awards ceremony, sitting a few chairs in from th [...]	D
WILHELM SCREAM: During the three-helicopter raid at the beginning of the film, when an enemy soldier [...]	D
Sandra Valladares's debut.	D
In the film, Damien's surname "Cockburn" is pronounced phonetically (probably for humorous effect), [...]	D
The character who starts spitting at Tugg Speedman is wearing a Coca-Cola t-shirt that says "drink C [...]	D
Co-writer Justin Theroux said the film was easy to write because audiences have become aware of the [...]	D
In the "never go full retard" conversation, Lazarus notes that Sean Penn "went home empty handed" fo [...]	D
Dale Dye acted as a military advisor on this film, as he had done on Platoon (1986), one of the movi [...]	D
It took fifteen takes to get Steve Coogan's nose to bleed during the video conference scene with Tom [...]	D
While promoting his miniseries " Escape at Dannemora" on "The Howard Stern Show", Ben Stiller said " [...]	D
Robert Downey Jr. and Tobey Maguire play lovers in the fake trailer "Satan's Alley" within the film. [...]	D

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