Best Men

Best Men

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | Oct. 17, 1997

Four tuxedo clad men showing up at a penitentiary to meet a friend who has just been released after three years in prison and is going straight from the jail to marry his girlfriend. En route to the wedding, one of the men asks to stop by a bank to pick up some cash. As it turns out, he is a wanted bank robber who uses Shakespeare passages during his robberies and thus has become known as "Hamlet". Soon all five men are caught up in the bank and involved in the robbery as they end up in a hostage situation. The hostage negotiator shows up who turns out to be Hamlet's father.

Best Men

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | Oct. 17, 1997

Best Men
Four tuxedo clad men showing up at a penitentiary to meet a friend who has just been released after three years in prison and is going straight from the jail to marry his girlfriend. En route to the wedding, one of the men asks to stop by a bank to pick up some cash. As it turns out, he is a wanted bank robber who uses Shakespeare passages during his robberies and thus has become known as "Hamlet". Soon all five men are caught up in the bank and involved in the robbery as they end up in a hostage situation. The hostage negotiator shows up who turns out to be Hamlet's father.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Orion Pictures, The Rank Organisation, Motion Picture Corporation of America
Original title Best Men
Directors Tamra Davis
Writers Art Brown, Tracy Fraim

Cast

Dean Cain

as Buzz

Andy Dick

as Taddy

Luke Wilson

as Jesse

Fred Ward

as Sheriff Phillips

Raymond J. Barry

as Hoover

Drew Barrymore

as Hope

Brad Dourif

as The Vet

Tracy Fraim

as Cuervo

Kathryn Joosten

as Edie