A Few Best Men is an upcoming 2011 Australian comedy film

Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...

 written by Dean Craig

Dean Craig

Dean Craig is an English screenwriter and film director. In addition to his film work, Craig is also known for writing the BBC television series Off The Hook...

 and directed by Stephan Elliott

Stephan Elliott

Stephan Elliott is an Australian film director and screenwriter.-Life and career:Elliott began his career as an assistant director working in the boom of the Australian film industry of the 1980s....

. The film stars Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel is an Australian actor. He has appeared in leading roles in the feature films September, Further We Search, and Newcastle, and played Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third movie in Stephenie Meyer's The Twilight Saga film series.-Early life and education:Samuel was...

 as a young groom heading to the Australian outback with his three best men for his wedding.

Plot

While on holiday, David (Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel is an Australian actor. He has appeared in leading roles in the feature films September, Further We Search, and Newcastle, and played Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third movie in Stephenie Meyer's The Twilight Saga film series.-Early life and education:Samuel was...

) and Mia (Laura Brent

Laura Brent

Laura Brent is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Lilliandil in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.-Biography:...

) meet and fall in love. By the end of the week, David proposes to Mia and they will be married within a few days. David travels back to England and rounds up his three best friends, sensible Tom (Kris Marshall

Kris Marshall

Kristopher "Kris" Marshall is an English actor, best known for his role as Nick Harper in My Family, and as Adam in the adverts for BT Group since 2005.-Career:...

), naive Graham (Kevin Bishop

Kevin Bishop

Kevin Bishop is an English actor and comedian, best known for his own programme, The Kevin Bishop Show, which he co-writes with Lee Hupfield, and the role of Jim Hawkins in Muppet Treasure Island.-Life and career:...

), and recently dumped-in turn depressed Luke (Tim Draxl), and the groom and his best men trek to Australia for David and Mia's wedding. But Mia's parents, Barbara (Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA...

) and Jim (Jonathan Biggins

Jonathan Biggins

Jonathan Biggins , is an Australian actor, singer, writer and comedian. He has appeared on film, stage and television, as well as in satirical sketch comedy television programs...

), are skeptical of this sudden elopement and when Jim's prized sheep gets involved, all chaos breaks loose.

Cast

• Xavier Samuel
  Xavier Samuel
  Xavier Samuel is an Australian actor. He has appeared in leading roles in the feature films September, Further We Search, and Newcastle, and played Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third movie in Stephenie Meyer's The Twilight Saga film series.-Early life and education:Samuel was...
  
   as David Locking
• Laura Brent
  Laura Brent
  Laura Brent is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Lilliandil in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.-Biography:...
  
   as Mia Ramme
• Olivia Newton-John
  Olivia Newton-John
  Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA...
  
   as Barbra Ramme
• Jonathan Biggins
  Jonathan Biggins
  Jonathan Biggins , is an Australian actor, singer, writer and comedian. He has appeared on film, stage and television, as well as in satirical sketch comedy television programs...
  
   as Jim Ramme
• Kris Marshall
  Kris Marshall
  Kristopher "Kris" Marshall is an English actor, best known for his role as Nick Harper in My Family, and as Adam in the adverts for BT Group since 2005.-Career:...
  
   as Tom
• Kevin Bishop
  Kevin Bishop
  Kevin Bishop is an English actor and comedian, best known for his own programme, The Kevin Bishop Show, which he co-writes with Lee Hupfield, and the role of Jim Hawkins in Muppet Treasure Island.-Life and career:...
  
   as Graham
• Tim Draxl as Luke
• Rebel Wilson
  Rebel Wilson
  Rebel Wilson is an Australian actress, writer, and stand-up comedienne, known for her roles in the television series Pizza and Bogan Pride and the film Bridesmaids.-Early and personal life:...
  
   as Daphne Ramme
• Steve Le Marquand
  Steve Le Marquand
  Steve Le Marquand is an Australian-born actor, known both locally and internationally for his film and stage work.Born in Perth, Western Australia in 1967, his family moved to Sydney when he was quite young....
  
   as Ray
• Elizabeth Debicki
  Elizabeth Debicki
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   as Maureen

Release

A Few Best Men will be released in Australia on 26 January 2012. The film will premiere at the Mill Valley Film Festival

Mill Valley Film Festival

The Mill Valley Film Festival is an annual, non-competitive film festival presented by the California Film Institute. Known as a filmmakers’ festival, the annual Mill Valley Film Festival offers a non-competitive environment for exhibiting independent and world cinema.Founded in 1978 by MVFF...

 in San Rafael, California

San Rafael, California

San Rafael is a city and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States. The city is located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area...

on 14 October 2011.