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LOS ANGELES - Owen Wilson and Nick Nolte have joined Ben Stiller in the cast of the comedy Tropic Thunder, trade publication Daily Variety has reported.
The feature, which reunites Starsky & Hutch and Zoolander stars Willson and Stiller, centres on a group of actors who go on location to shoot a war movie and find themselves in the midst of real-life conflict.
Ben Stiller, who is also directing the film, wrote the script with Justin Theroux and Etan Cohen.
Stiller is also a member of the ensemble cast, along with Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Brandon Jackson, Steve Coogan, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Jay Baruchel, Matt Levin and Andrea De Oliveira.
- REUTERS/NIELSEN
