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The Stand In

  • 2020
  • R
  • 1h 41m
IMDb RATING
4.7/10
4.4K
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Drew Barrymore in The Stand In (2020)
When ordered to serve a year in rehab, actress Candy (Drew Barrymore) 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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A disaffected comedy actress and her ambitious stand-in trade places.A disaffected comedy actress and her ambitious stand-in trade places.A disaffected comedy actress and her ambitious stand-in trade places.

  • Director
    • Jamie Babbit
  • Writer
    • Sam Bain
  • Stars
    • Drew Barrymore
    • Sarah Jes Austell
    • Michael Zegen
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.7/10
    4.4K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jamie Babbit
    • Writer
      • Sam Bain
    • Stars
      • Drew Barrymore
      • Sarah Jes Austell
      • Michael Zegen
    • 109User reviews
    • 27Critic reviews
    • 38Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Drew Barrymore
    Drew Barrymore
    • Paula…
    Sarah Jes Austell
    Sarah Jes Austell
    • Acting Double…
    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
    Heather Girardi
    • Reporter Denise
    Richard Kind
    Richard Kind
    • Wes
    Murray Bartlett
    Murray Bartlett
    • Terry
    Dolly Wells
    Dolly Wells
    • Second AD Daisy
    RayJonaldy Rodriguez
    • Fan Isaac
    Stacy J. Weakley
    • Construction Foreman
    • Director
      • Jamie Babbit
    • Writer
      • Sam Bain
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    • Trivia
      February 22, 2019, filming in Versailles, Kentucky, USA. One known location is The Amsden, a building which houses a bourbon bar, coffee house, and store.
    • Goofs
      Eventually, both Candy and Paula would be exposed.

      Both Candy and Paula have their own Social Security numbers. Paula would have to use Candy's to submit her taxes as Candy, although Candy (really Kathy) would be using the same number to her taxes as her real self.

      Eventually, either the IRS or the media, would notice.
    • Soundtracks
      I'm Living in Two Worlds
      Written by Jan Crutchfield
      Performed by Bonnie Guitar
      Used by permission of Forest Hills Music Inc.
      Courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 11, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Người Thế Vai
    • Filming locations
      • Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
    • Production companies
      • The Exchange
      • Flower Films (I)
      • Wrigley Media Group
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    Box office

    • Gross worldwide
      • $101,358
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 41m(101 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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