Release Date
March 4, 2016
DVD Release Date
June 28, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Writer
Robert Carlock
Cast
Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Alfred Molina, Billy Bob Thornton
Studio
Running Time
112 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for pervasive language, some sexual content, drug use and violent war images
An adaptation of journalist Kim Barker’s wartime memoir, "The Taliban Shuffle." The story recounts Barker’s experiences covering conflicts in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It's said to be a dark comedy dealing with Barker's fish-out-of-water experience and the challenges of being a woman in wartime Afghanistan and Pakistan.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It’s a lonely thing to be, a movie about Americans in Afghanistan. Few people want to see such things, even fewer actually do. The demand is so nonexistent that you wonder who approves such movies to be made, let alone who wants to make them in the first place. And yet here is Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, an oddly not-odd sort-of drama based on Kim Barker’s experiences working as a journalist in Afghanistan, starring Tina Fey.
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