'It doesn't matter how far we go in life.'You know, you'd think meeting The Devil would be interesting enough, but no. Always Someone Better: The Devil's feeling about God.All Women Are Lustful: The Devil forces a kiss on Elliot almost immediately after meeting him in person.All Gays Love Theater: Elliot's fourth wish when he is loudly denying he is gay (deal with the devil 4th wish), the guy he lives with gives him a quick quiz ending with 'What was the original Broadway cast of The Pajama Game?' He names off 3-4 characters in as many seconds before catching himself 'Oh my God, I AM gay!'.Even after he nullifies their contract and saves himself, she's still polite and cordial before seeing him off. Sure, she's out for Elliot's soul, but she's generally friendly and sympathetic to him most of the time. Allison Gardner in the remake is definitely more of a looker out of the loser protagonist's league. Adaptational Attractiveness: Margaret Spencer from the original wasn't necessarily ugly, but definitely more on the homely side, kind of like Stanley.Adaptation Name Change: Stanley Moon and Margaret Spencer from the original are renamed Elliot Richards and Allison Gardner.Adapted Out: The personifications of the Seven Deadly sins, though the Devil in this version is just as based off of Lillian Lust as much as Peter Cook's depiction of the Devil from the original.well, you know, you go out there and you give a 110%, and you wanna play good, and, you know, you hope you play good. 20% More Awesome: Pro-Basketball player Elliot gives this line:.While obviously hesitant, he accepts in the hopes of using his wishes to make himself into the perfect man for Alison Hilarity Ensues. After being ditched at a bar by his 'friends', Elliot runs into a beautiful woman (Hurley) who tells him that she's the Devil and offers him seven wishes in return for his soul.

In this version, Elliot Richards (Fraser) is a geeky and friendless office drone who is in love with beautiful co-worker Alison (Frances O'Connor), but is too shy to act on his feelings. Directed by Harold Ramis, it stars Brendan Fraser and Elizabeth Hurley.

The remake of Bedazzled (1967) was released in 2000. The Devil: Paragraph one states that I, the Devil, a not-for-profit cooperation, with offices in Purgatory, Hell, and Los Angeles, will give you seven wishes to use as you see fit.

Friend of the Devil by Brendan McNally