Thoroughly predictable but surprisingly funny, this Australian odd-couple comedy in which money, not politics, makes the strange bedfellows of the title stars macho middle-aged actors Paul "Crocodile Dundee" Hogan and Michael Caton as longtime friends who pretend they're lovers to exploit a new tax bill allowing same-sex couples benefits identical to those of their heterosexual counterparts. Down-on-his-luck cinema owner Vince Hopgood (Hogan) turns to mechanic and firefighter Ralph Williams (Caton) when his angry ex-wife demands Vince pay his share of a stack of back taxes. Ralph offers a shoulder to lean on, but has serious doubts about Vince's apparent plan to reme...
Released:
2004
Rated:
R
Length:
99 mins