The Stand-In (2020 film)
The Stand-In is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Sam Bain. It stars Drew Barrymore, Michael Zegen, Charlie Barnett, T.J. Miller, Ellie Kemper and Holland Taylor. The film was scheduled to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, but the festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Directed by | Jamie Babbit |
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Written by | Sam Bain |
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Music by | Daniel Wohl |
Cinematography | Eric Moynier |
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Distributed by | Saban Films |
Running time | 101 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
Production
In February 2018, Drew Barrymore joined the cast of the film, with Jamie Babbit directing from a screenplay by Sam Bain. Barrymore serves as producer on the film under her Flower Films banner.[2] In January 2019, Michael Zegen joined the cast of the film.[3] In February 2019, Charlie Barnett, Ellie Kemper, T.J. Miller and Holland Taylor joined the cast of the film.[4][5][6] Principal photography began in New York City in January 2019.[7][8] In February, filming took place in Lexington and Versailles, Kentucky.[9][10]
Release
It was scheduled to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23, 2020.[11][12] However, the festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13] In July 2020, Saban Films acquired distribution rights to the film.[14]
References
- "The Stand-In". Cinando. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- White, Peter (February 2, 2018). "Drew Barrymore Lines Up Rom-Com 'The Stand-In' With The Exchange – Berlin". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- White, Peter (January 31, 2019). "'The Marvelous Mrs Maisel's Michael Zegen Joins Drew Barrymore's Romantic Comedy 'The Stand-In'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- McHenry, Jackson (February 11, 2019). "Russian Doll's Charlie Barnett on Alan, Oatmeal, and the Bachelorette Party That Changed His Life". Vulture Magazine. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- "DREW BARRYMORE & ELLIE KEMPER FILM 'THE STAND IN' IN NYC". pplplaza.com. February 20, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
- Miller, TJ (February 21, 2019). "Because of the Drew Barrymore film I'm doing I had to sadly cancel the Friday shows 😔 You will love the film and we added shows!!". Facebook. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- Kay, Jeremy (January 23, 2019). "Drew Barrymore rom-com 'The Stand-In' starts production in New York (exclusive)". Screen International. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- Adams, Kirby (January 29, 2019). "Celebrity watch! Drew Barrymore heads to Kentucky for her next film". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- Musgrave, Beth (February 25, 2019). "These Lexington streets closing Tuesday morning for filming of Drew Barrymore movie". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- Centner, Caitlin (February 21, 2019). "Versailles shop becomes setting for Hollywood film". WKYT-TV. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- Goldsmith, Jill (March 3, 2020). "Tribeca Sets Feature Lineup Of Films For 2020 Fest". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- "The Stand-In". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- Beresford, Tribly; Lewis, Hilary (March 12, 2020). "Tribeca Film Festival Postponed Amid Coronavirus Fears". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- N’Duka, Amanda (July 15, 2020). "Drew Barrymore Comedy 'The Stand-In' Lands At Saban Films". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
External links
- The Stand-In on IMDb