Cusack does his best David Niven in this one, although I don't know if anyone besides me noticed it.
When seen with this in mind, its a deliciously over saturated 'wants to be taken more seriously than Austin powers but still be pretty d*mn funny' reworking of an under-appreciated comedy classic.
Hillary Duff does an over sexualized Britney spears lap dance version of Mata Bond. The writers built a little reverse Oedipus twist into the plot - interesting choice.
I never knew how soothing Montel's voice was until this movie... I think he has found a new calling doing nav system voice overs!