Strange Bedfellows (2004): Cast & Box Office
Strange Bedfellows is a 2004 comedy directed by Dean Murphy, starring Pete Postlethwaite as Russell McKenzie (taxman), Paul Hogan and Roy Billing. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $3.5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Dean Murphy
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Instinct Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Strange Bedfellows About?
The premise of Strange Bedfellows without spoilers.
Two ‘very straight’ old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
Strange Bedfellows Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- gay bar
- gay character
- gay stereotype
- gay pride flag
- gay slur
- gay
- pretending to be gay
- gay interest
- coming out
- coming out as a lesbian
- drag queen
- drag act
+25 more Show fewer
- lesbian
- character says i love you
- fraud
- tax fraud
- short shorts
- assless chaps
- tolerance
- lesson in tolerance
- gossip
- mechanic
- australian comedy
- australian sex comedy
- small town
- nightclub
- australia
- divorce
- hairdresser
- firemen
- daughter
- friendship
- taxes
- pretending to be a couple
- posing as a gay couple
- sydney australia
- bar
Strange Bedfellows Cast & Characters
Pete Postlethwaite leads the cast as Russell McKenzie (taxman), with Paul Hogan as Vince Hopgood and Roy Billing as Fred Coulson. Directed by Dean Murphy; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dean Murphy
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Pete Postlethwaite as Russell McKenzie (taxman) -
Paul Hogan as Vince Hopgood - Roy Billing as Fred Coulson
- Michael Caton as Ralph Williams
Also Starring in Strange Bedfellows
· 11 more- Alan Cassell Stan Rogers
- Kestie Morassi Carla
- Kevin Dee Hughie
- Stewart Faichney Sergeant Jack Jenkins
- Monica Maughan Faith
- Shane Withington Father Xavier Delaney
- Glynn Nicholas Eric
- Paula Duncan Yvonne Philpot
- Jon Stephens Vince Lookalike
- Andy Pappas Post Van Driver
- Simon Paton Red
More from Dean Murphy
More films directed by Dean Murphy, best-rated first: The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee, That’s Not My Dog!, Cliffy and Muggers.
Strange Bedfellows Box Office
Strange Bedfellows grossed $3.5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.5M
- International
- $3.5M
Cars in Strange Bedfellows
24 cars on screen, including the 1992 Mitsubishi Triton and the 1963 Bedford J3.
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1992 Mitsubishi Triton Important role -
1963 Bedford J3 Minor role -
Ducati 749 Minor role -
2002 Ford Falcon Minor role
Strange Bedfellows Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “I Now Pronounce You Vince and Ralph” and “Schräge Bettgesellen”.
- Also known as
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- I Now Pronounce You Vince and Ralph
- Schräge Bettgesellen
- Estranhos companheiros de cama
- זוג לעניין
- Tout ou rien
- Melegházi átverés
- Estranha Amizade
- Podatkowi desperaci
- 怪异同床人
- Странная парочка
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Strange Bedfellows FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Strange Bedfellows, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Strange Bedfellows?
Strange Bedfellows runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Strange Bedfellows released?
Strange Bedfellows was released on April 22, 2004.
Who directed Strange Bedfellows?
Strange Bedfellows was directed by Dean Murphy.
More films by Dean Murphy Who is in the cast of Strange Bedfellows?
Strange Bedfellows stars Pete Postlethwaite as Russell McKenzie (taxman), Paul Hogan as Vince Hopgood and Roy Billing as Fred Coulson, among 15 credited actors.
How much did Strange Bedfellows make at the box office?
Strange Bedfellows grossed $3.5 million worldwide.
Does Strange Bedfellows have a post-credit scene?
No. Strange Bedfellows has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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