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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)

US:: R UK:: 15 Comedy War

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.

Updated May 31 2020

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Runtime: 112 mins Revenue: $23,083,334 Budget: $35,000,000 Rating: 6.2 Tag Line: From the headlines to the front lines Homepage: Website

Cast

Alfred Molina

Ali Massoud Sadiq

Billy Bob Thornton

General Hollanek

Josh Charles

Chris

Martin Freeman

Iain MacKelpie

Tina Fey

Kim Barker

Nicholas Braun

Tall Brian

Dylan Kenin

Antoine

Sheila Vand

Shakira