In this film, comedian Eddie Izzard plays an English soldier who cross-dresses. Eddie is a transvestite himself, and one of his stand-up routines (concerning transvestites in the armed forces) goes, "The main element of attack is the element of surprise. So what could be more surprising than the first battalion transvestite brigade?" (See _Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999)_ ) Matt LeBlanc filmed his role while "Friends" (1994) was still shooting, and had to fly back and for ...[Read Story ]