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04/03/2016 Comedy, Drama, War 1h 52m
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From the headlines to the front lines.

Overview

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.

  1. Robert Carlock

    Writer

  2. Glenn Ficarra

    Director

  3. John Requa

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Tina Fey

    Kim Barker

  2. Margot Robbie

    Tanya Vanderpoel

  3. Billy Bob Thornton

    General Hollanek

  4. Martin Freeman

    Iain MacKelpie

  5. Josh Charles

    Chris

  6. Alfred Molina

    Ali Massoud Sadiq

  7. Christopher Abbott

    Fahim Ahmadzai

  8. Nicholas Braun

    Tall Brian

  9. Cherry Jones

    Geri Taub

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Reno
Written by Reno on 2016-07-24
> 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 th...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$35,000,000.00

Revenue
$48,000,000.00

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