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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)

R 03/04/2016 (US) Comedy, Drama, War 1h 52m

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From the headlines to the front lines.

Overview

In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war zone. Luckily, she meets Tanya Vanderpoel, a fellow journalist who takes the shell-shocked reporter under her wing. Amid the militants, warlords and nighttime partying, Barker discovers the key to becoming a successful correspondent.

John Requa

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Glenn Ficarra

Director
Robert Carlock

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Top Billed Cast

Tina Fey

Kim Barker
Margot Robbie

Tanya Vanderpoel
Billy Bob Thornton

General Hollanek
Martin Freeman

Iain MacKelpie
Josh Charles

Chris
Alfred Molina

Ali Massoud Sadiq
Christopher Abbott

Fahim Ahmadzai
Nicholas Braun

Tall Brian
Sheila Vand

Shakira
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A review by Reno

8.0

Written by Reno on July 24, 2016

Journalism in the war zone, but very funny!

The first impression was the reaction to the title abbreviation, and then I thought I saw Jody Foster on the poster, but surprised to find Tina Fey in the trailer. It is a great war-drama, filled with lots of fun and hard to believe it is a biography. This should be the best film for these directors till date. Amazing cast, but Tina Fey totally cracked it. This is one of the best films of the 2016.

I have seen many Afghan war based films, but not quite fun as this one. It gives you a completely different take on the war torn Afghan. It was the... read the rest.

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