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Standing Up for Sunny

  • 2019
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
711
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RJ Mitte and Philippa Northeast in Standing Up for Sunny (2019)
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Dark ComedyStand-UpComedyDramaRomance

An isolated guy with cerebral palsy is railroaded into helping an unassertive comedienne, and finds love and acceptance through stand up comedy.An isolated guy with cerebral palsy is railroaded into helping an unassertive comedienne, and finds love and acceptance through stand up comedy.An isolated guy with cerebral palsy is railroaded into helping an unassertive comedienne, and finds love and acceptance through stand up comedy.

  • Director
    • Steven Vidler
  • Writer
    • Steven Vidler
  • Stars
    • Philippa Northeast
    • Sam Reid
    • Radha Mitchell
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    711
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Steven Vidler
    • Writer
      • Steven Vidler
    • Stars
      • Philippa Northeast
      • Sam Reid
      • Radha Mitchell
    • 14User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Top Cast35

    Philippa Northeast
    Philippa Northeast
    • Sunny
    Sam Reid
    Sam Reid
    • Mikey
    Radha Mitchell
    Radha Mitchell
    • Dean
    RJ Mitte
    RJ Mitte
    • Travis
    Matt Nable
    Matt Nable
    • Male Interviewer
    Barry Humphries
    Barry Humphries
    • Self
    Felix Williamson
    Felix Williamson
    • Scott
    Ella Scott Lynch
    Ella Scott Lynch
    • Felicity
    Josh McConville
    Josh McConville
    • Heckler
    Megan Smart
    Megan Smart
    • Jo-Beth
    Kathleen O'Dwyer
    Kathleen O'Dwyer
    • Radio Talent Scout
    Emelia Jones
    • Girl
    David Nash
    • Comedy Audience
    Italia Hunt
    • Gordo
    Rachael Leahcar
    • Eve
    Sal Sharah
    • Mario
    Elliott Mitchell
    Elliott Mitchell
    • Latter Day Saint
    Baylee Arndt
    Baylee Arndt
    • Main Bully
    • Director
      • Steven Vidler
    • Writer
      • Steven Vidler
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Philippa Northeast's debut.
    • Crazy credits
      Actor Barry Humphries received an 'introducing' credit (as a joke) in the closing credits.
    • Connections
      References Night Patrol (1984)
    • Soundtracks
      Instrumental Baga
      Written by Ozgür Sakar & Pat Jabbar
      Performed by Kasbah Rockers featuring Ozgür Sakar
      Courtesy of Barraka El Farnatshi Prod.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 1, 2020 (Serbia)
    • Country of origin
      • Australia
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Wrongest Guy
    • Filming locations
      • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia(location)
    • Production companies
      • Head Gear Films
      • Kreo Films FZ
      • Metrol Technology
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 45m(105 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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