Movie Info

All the Queen's Men has the makings of a broad comedy--in particular, it features men in dresses. At the height of World War II, American age...(read more...) nt Matt LeBlanc (Lost in Space, the TV series Friends) leads an oddball team behind enemy lines to steal a Nazi code-making machine; the trick is, the factory where the machines are made is entirely staffed by women, and so the team has to go in drag. But despite this seemingly farcical premise, All the Queen's Men is strongest in its dramatic elements, such as a scene in which the team is delayed when Allied airplanes bomb Berlin, forcing the undercover operatives to see the havoc of war from the other side. LeBlanc is the weak link; the rest of the team (David Birkin, James Cosmo, and brilliant comedian/transvestite Eddie Izzard) navigate the film's unstable tone and numerous implausibilities with considerably greater skill. --Bret Fetzer

Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky

MPAA: PG-13

Running Time: 102 min.

Release Date: Oct 25, 2002

Cast: Matt LeBlanc, Eddie Izzard, Udo Kier