Comedy ·Drama ·War · United States of America · 2016 · 1h 52m

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot poster
Director
Glenn FicarraJohn Requa
Cast
Tina Fey as Kim Barker Margot Robbie as Tanya Vanderpoel Billy Bob Thornton as General Hollanek Martin Freeman as Iain MacKelpie Josh Charles as Chris Alfred Molina as Ali Massoud Sadiq
Crew
Xavier Grobet — Director of Photography Jan Kovac — Editor Nick Urata — Original Music Composer Robert Carlock — Writer Ian Bryce — Producer Tina Fey — Producer
Tagline

From the headlines to the front lines.

Synopsis

Stuck in a rut, reporter Kim Baker decides to shake things up by leaving her desk job in New York and taking a dangerous assignment in Afghanistan. Far from home and completely out of her comfort zone, a culture-shocked Kim befriends an adventurous reporter Tanya Vanderpoel, a stern Colonel, and a charming photojournalist to help her navigate this crazy new world.

Trailer Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
journalistbased on novel or bookwar correspondentjournalismafghanistanmarine corpsbased on true storyafghanistan war (2001-2021)talibanterrorismdesertcynical
Key Collaborators
Glenn Ficarra Director John Requa Director Xavier Grobet Director of Photography Jan Kovac Editor Nick Urata Original Music Composer Robert Carlock Writer Ian Bryce Producer Tina Fey Producer Lorne Michaels Producer Beth Mickle Production Design Lisa Lovaas Costume Design
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