The Stand In

The Stand In

Steal the spotlight.

2020•1h 41m•5.3/10

Comedy

Ratings

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5.3/10(118)

When ordered to serve a year in rehab, actress Candy hires her on-set stand-in to take her place. The unassuming woman flips the script and steals her identity, career and boyfriend in this hilarious comedy about trading places.

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Production

The Exchange, Flower Films, Ingenious Media, Polyphemus Productions, Wrigley Media, Saban Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Paula / Candy

Michael Zegen

Michael Zegen

Steve

T.J. Miller

T.J. Miller

Louis

Holland Taylor

Holland Taylor

Barbara Cox

Michelle Buteau

Michelle Buteau

Ingrid

Teddy Coluca

Teddy Coluca

Ron

Andrew Rannells

Andrew Rannells

Nico

Wendy Meredith

Wendy Meredith

Kyra

Ellie Kemper

Ellie Kemper

Jenna Jones

Charlie Barnett

Charlie Barnett

Simon

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Reporter Banjo

Heather Girardi

Reporter Denise

Richard Kind

Richard Kind

Wes

Murray Bartlett

Murray Bartlett

Terry

Dolly Wells

Dolly Wells

Second AD Daisy

RayJonaldy Rodriguez

RayJonaldy Rodriguez

Fan Isaac

Stacy J. Weakley

Construction Foreman

John W. Lawson

John W. Lawson

Lance

Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham

Lisa

Tony White

Officer Jackson

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