A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up their Neil Diamond cover band.
Directed by Dennis Dugan
kidnapping
harassment
fiancé
marriage
dark comedy
male friendship
dating
group of friends
tied to chair
duringcreditsstinger
domineering
single man
relationship sabotage
Rank
#135 in 2001·#7412 overall
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Letterboxd
2.7 / 5
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Cast
Steve Zahn
Wayne Lefessier
Jack Black
J.D. McNugent
Jason Biggs
Darren Silverman
Amanda Peet
Judith Fessbeggler
Amanda Detmer
Sandy
R. Lee Ermey
Coach
Neil Diamond
Self
Kyle Gass
Bar Dude
Andrew McIlroy
Waiter
Colin Foo
Old Man
Christopher Logan
Vageet
Oscar Goncalves
Man
Crew
Dennis Dugan
Director
Michael Simpson
Original Music Composer
Debra Neil-Fisher
Editor
Arthur Albert
Director of Photography
Neal H. Moritz
Producer
Bruce Berman
Executive Producer
Bernie Goldmann
Executive Producer
Mary Ramos
Music Supervisor
Noby Arden
Stunts
Melissa Toth
Costume Design
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Greg P. Russell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Popular Reviews
175 reviews
Adrian LopesPRO
5.3★ · 12/11/25
Finished this again in my gym tonight. Laughed my way through an hour of cardio. That new Hugh Jackman movie could kick rocks this is the real deal bootleg Neil Diamond crew. Underrated comedy. Jack Black and Steve Zahn reminded me of Teddy and Don from Bugonia for a minute haha
Finished this again in my gym tonight. Laughed my way through an hour of cardio. That new Hugh Jackman movie could kick rocks this is the real deal bootleg Neil Diamond crew. Underrated comedy. Jack Black and Steve Zahn reminded me of Teddy and Don from Bugonia for a minute haha
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JTC
6.0★ · 03/24/26
This is a masterpiece
This is a masterpiece
maddie graumannPRO
8.0★ · 03/22/26
frank heffley's been real quiet since this movie came out
frank heffley's been real quiet since this movie came out
Theo
7.0★ · 03/06/26
I was watching this with my Mum and she said it's a boy's film because the humour is less intelligent. She may be right
I was watching this with my Mum and she said it's a boy's film because the humour is less intelligent. She may be right