he found out that the movie booked into theaters the most was a 1958 low-budget film with moonshiners and car chases called Thunder Road, starring Robert Mitchum. Waldron said, "It had booked ...

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Mitchum hit on the idea of a cash-in album for Capitol execs eager to tap into the next big thing. Harry Belafonte aside, the...Robert Mitchum - Calypso—Is Like So ...

BARRE — Thunder Road Speedbowl officials released the 2025 Schedule of Events on Thursday morning. The schedule will once again include 21 individual events beginning with the 27th annual Community ...

Thunder Road International Speedbowl recently closed out the 2024 season at the Barre Elks Club with the annual Banquet of Champions to celebrate the 65th year at the Northeast’s premier short track.

Robert Downey Jr.’s Tropic Thunder character is a big reason the film probably couldn’t get made today, according to director, co-writer and star Ben Stiller. “Obviously, in this environment ...

They have frequently stated that Tropic Thunder was satirizing actors who engage in insensitive and offensive stereotypes. “I get to hold up to nature the insane self-involved hypocrisy of ...

Downey Jr. appeared in Blackface in the 2008 satirical comedy RGR Collection / Alamy Stock Ben Stiller in 'Tropic Thunder' in 2008 Robert Downey Jr.’s Tropic Thunder character is a big reason the film ...

Tropic Thunder, which Stiller wrote ... “But yeah, the idea of Robert playing that character who’s playing an African American character, I mean, incredibly dicey. Even at the time, of ...