The Stand-In Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jul. 16, 2020

The Stand-In

Director: Jamie Babbit

Starring: Drew Barrymore • Michael Zegen • Ellie Kemper • T.J. Miller • Holland Taylor

N/A Comedy N/A

67% WILL SEE 33% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Completed

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Shutdown

Awaiting release by distributor; release date not yet announced.

July 16, 2020

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: “The Stand-In” is the story of a disaffected comedy actress busted for tax evasion and her adoring, ambitious stand-in who she hires to do community service in her place. A co-dependent relationship ensues as the actress begins to use the stand-in in all parts of her life to escape from the stressful demands of fame. Eventually, the stand-in starts to take the actress’s identity, career and boyfriend and finally kicks her out of her own house.

Comedy

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Will you see The Stand-In?

67% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

33% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Stand-In.

Drew Barrymore
Donnie Darko, Big Miracle
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Michael Zegen
The Penguin (series), Too Much (series)
Ellie Kemper
The Secret Life of Pets, S** Tape (Cameron Diaz/Jason Segel - 2014)
T.J. Miller
Transformers 4: Age of Extinction, Deadpool
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Holland Taylor
To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, Quiz Lady

Crew Behind the Film

The The Stand-In behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jamie Babbit last directed The Stand In and Addicted to Fresno. The film's writer Sam Bain last wrote The Stand In and Four Lions.

Director: Jamie Babbit
Screenwriter: Sam Bain

Studios: Saban Films
Production Companies: —

Production Details

What we know about the The Stand-In movie production.

Key Facts

Drew Barrymore plays dual roles in the film.

Production Updates for The Stand-In

Jul 2020

Completed

Changed The Stand-In movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Stand-In is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,431 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Sesame Street and The Nightingale.