Английская Википедия:A Few Best Men
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox film A Few Best Men is a 2011 comedy film written by Dean Craig and directed by Stephan Elliott. The film stars Xavier Samuel as a young groom heading to the Australian Blue Mountains with his three best men for his wedding. A sequel, A Few Less Men, was released in 2017.
Plot
When David Locking proposes to his girlfriend Mia Ramme a week after they meet in Tuvalu, he rounds up his three best friends to attend his wedding in Australia as best men; however, all hell breaks loose when the three of them accidentally steal drugs, are chased by a mobster, and get the father-in-law's sheep stoned.
Cast
- Xavier Samuel as David Locking
- Kris Marshall as Tom
- Kevin Bishop as Graham
- Rebel Wilson as Daphne Ramme
- Olivia Newton-John as Barbara Ramme
- Laura Brent as Mia Ramme
- Jonathan Biggins as Jim Ramme
- Tim Draxl as Luke
- Steve Le Marquand as Ray
- Elizabeth Debicki as Maureen
Music
Шаблон:Main Universal Music Australia released A Few Best Man: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and Remixes on 20 January 2012. The film soundtrack is sung primarily by Olivia Newton-John.
Release
A Few Best Men premiered at the Mill Valley Film Festival in San Rafael, California on 14 October 2011.[1] The film was released in Australia on 26 January 2012, and in the United Kingdom on 31 August 2012.
Critical reception
A Few Best Men was met with negative reviews, earning an approval rating of 18% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 39 reviews, with an average score of 3.6/10.[2]
Fiona Williams of SBS noted that the film was as "funny as a funeral", awarding one star out of five, commenting that "Like a bad wedding reception, A Few Best Men is overlong by at least an hour, and the flimsy plot groans under its own weight."[3]
Despite poor reviews, A Few Best Men was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score.
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
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- 2011 comedy films
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- Films about weddings
- Films directed by Stephan Elliott
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- Films scored by Guy Gross
- Icon Productions films
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