United States / Jan 25, 2005
Going to high school for the first time is always scary... Especially the second time around.
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Deborah Rush | Sara Blank |
| Dan Hedaya | Guy Blank |
| Joseph Cross | Derrick Blank |
| Elisabeth Harnois | Monica |
| Alexis Dziena | Melissa |
| Carlo Alban | Megawatti |
| Allison Janney | Alice |
| Dolores Duffy | Iris Puffybush |
| Maria Thayer | Tammi Littlenut |
| Sarah Jessica Parker | Peggy Callas |
| Matthew Broderick | Roger Beekman |
| Chris Pratt | Brason |
| Justin Theroux | Carlo Honklin |
| Kristen Johnston | Coach Divers |
| Sarah Thyre | Coach Wolf |
| Ryan Donowho | Stanley (uncredited) |
| Wallace Little | Trace |
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| David Pasquesi | Stew |
| Christopher Larkin | Kim (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Strangers with Candy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Worldwide Pants, Roberts/David Films, Comedy Central Films |
| Release date | 28 giugno 2006 |
| Executive producer | David Letterman, Fred Nigro, Rob Burnett |
| Production | Mark Roberts, Stephen Colbert, Valerie Schaer Nathanson, Lorena David, Jennifer Booth |
| Writer | Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris, Mitch Rouse |
| Editing | Michael R. Miller |
| Cinematography | Oliver Bokelberg, Anne Joyce |
| Assistant directors | Paul Dinello |
| Camera operators | Anne Joyce, Oliver Bokelberg |
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| Additional photography | Anne Joyce, Oliver Bokelberg |
| Production design | Teresa Mastropierro, Siobain Flaherty, Mylene Santos, Ray Fisher |
| Art direction | Mylene Santos, Siobain Flaherty, Teresa Mastropierro, Ray Fisher |
| Set decoration | Siobain Flaherty, Mylene Santos, Teresa Mastropierro, Ray Fisher |
| Stunts | Stephanie Finochio, Joanna Shelmidine, Joanne Lamstein |
| Music | Marcelo Zarvos |
| Sound | Marcelo Zarvos |
| Costume design | Vicki Farrell |
| Makeup | Vicki Farrell |
| Hairstyling | Vicki Farrell |
| Budget | 3.500.000 € |
| Revenue | 2.254.124 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 24, 2006 / Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jun 28, 2006 / R
Russia / Nov 09, 2006 / 16+
Theatrical release
United States / Jul 21, 2006 / R
Sweden / Jul 28, 2006 / 7
Physical media
United Kingdom / Dec 11, 2006 / 15
Spain / Jul 27, 2007 / 16
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