Tropic Thunder Boycott

Tropic Thunder -- Colossal Blunder

Timothy P. Shriver | Posted 09.12.2008 | Entertainment


Timothy P. Shriver

I joined hundreds of protestors at the recent premiere of the film Tropic Thunder to denounce its unfortunate and humiliating portrayal of people with intellectual disabilities.

Mental Disability Groups Picket "Tropic Thunder" Premiere

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 09.12.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — "Tropic Thunder" is pushing the boundaries of good taste too far for groups representing the mentally disabled. Dozens of people ...

"Tropic Thunder" Boycott Call From Disability Groups

New York Times | Posted 09.11.2008 | Entertainment


A coalition of disabilities groups is expected as early as Monday to call for a national boycott of the film "Tropic Thunder" because of what the gro...

Advocates For The Disabled Plan Boycott Of New Ben Stiller Movie

New York Times | Michael Cieply | Posted 09.10.2008 | Entertainment


A coalition of disabilities groups is expected as early as Monday to call for a national boycott of the film "Tropic Thunder" because of what the grou...