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The Stand In

R20201h 41mJamie Babbit
IMDb 4.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 31% · Metacritic 38

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"Steal the spotlight."

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.

Comedy
RehabilitationMistaken IdentityCelebrityCommunity ServiceFameStolen IdentityTax EvasionIdentity TheftStand-in

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What is The Stand In (2020) about?

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.

Who stars in The Stand In?

The Stand In stars Drew Barrymore (Paula / Candy), Michael Zegen (Steve), T.J. Miller (Louis), Holland Taylor (Barbara Cox), Michelle Buteau (Ingrid). The film was directed by Jamie Babbit.

How long is The Stand In?

The Stand In has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2020. It is rated R.

Is The Stand In worth watching?

The Stand In holds an IMDb rating of 4.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 31. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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