'I make no apologies.' Justin Theroux stands by 'Tropic Thunder' despite blackface controversy
"You'd have to cut Downey out," Theroux's White House Plumber's co-star Woody Harrelson interrupted.
. His character, an Australian actor, undergoes a controversial"pigmentation alteration" surgery in order to play an African American man. To simplify it, he's"a dude, playing a dude, disguised as another dude," as Kirk Lazarus famously says. repeated use of the word"retard." It was used in part due to Stiller's actor character, Tugg Speedman, starring in the fictional movie"Simple Jack."in February 2023."It's always been a controversial movie since when we opened. Proud of it and the work everyone did on it."
is one which has been criticized for its repeated use of the n-word in a comedic context. Theroux uses the legendary filmmaker as an example of how times change.
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