The 55-year-old comedian-and-actor will star as Henry - a British actor who has a relationship with an Australian restaurateur - in Marion Pilowsky's feature debut. Izzard will star alongside Vanessa Guide, Emily Taheny and Luke McKenzie, Variety reported. The film follows a struggling restaurateur [Taheny] who has had a short-lived relationship with Henry. The film will be distributed by 20th Century Fox Film Australia and the managing director Marc Wooldridge said they were lucky to find an "original and entertaining" script.