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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot is a american film of genre Drama directed by Glenn Ficarra released in USA on 4 march 2016 with Tina Fey
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)
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Add to a movie listWhiskey Tango Foxtrot est une comédie dramatique américaine réalisée par Glenn Ficarra et John Requa, sortie en 2016.
C'est l'adaptation du livre homonyme de David Shafer publié en 2014 aux U.S., et sorti en France en 2017 (chez ACTES SUD), .
Synopsis
Chargée de rédiger les bulletins de nouvelles pour une chaîne de télévision américaine, Kim Baker décide d'accepter l'offre de ses patrons et s'envole vers l'Afghanistan afin de devenir journaliste en zone de guerre. Croyant d'abord qu'elle n'est pas faite pour ce type de vie angoissante, elle prend vite goût à l'adrénaline des zones de combat et à la quête jamais assouvie de la bonne histoire.Actors
Tina Fey
(Kim Barker)
Margot Robbie
Martin Freeman
(Iain MacKelpie)
Alfred Molina
(Ali Massoud Sadiq)
Josh Charles
(Chris)
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