Bloopers Bay on Instagram: "Tropic Thunder (2008) - Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, Tom Cruise, Jack Black, Jay Baruchel In one of the funniest behind-the-scenes moments that actually made it into the final cut, Robert Downey Jr. — playing the method-acting Australian superstar Kirk Lazarus (who’s playing an African-American soldier in the movie within the movie) — completely breaks character. After Jay Baruchel’s character nervously stumbles through his lines, Downey’s Lazarus snaps, saying: “S

Talk Hollywood ☕ on Instagram: "Ben Stiller tells a great story on how they got TOM CRUISE to play on Tropic Thunder . . . Ben Stiller once revealed the hilarious story of how Tom Cruise unexpectedly became Les Grossman in Tropic Thunder. Cruise originally read the script just to give Stiller feedback, but surprised him by saying the film needed a crazed studio executive—and that he wanted to play the role. He then insisted on the now-iconic look: a bald head, fat hairy arms, and a loud, vulgar