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Strangers with Candy( 2006)

TV-MAComedy
56%
User
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Going to high school for the first time is always scary... Especially the second time around.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Amy Sedaris

      Jerri Blank

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      Stephen Colbert

      Chuck Noblet

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      Paul Dinello

      Geoffrey Jellineck

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      Greg Hollimon

      Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman)

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      Philip Seymour Hoffman

      Henry

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      Ian Holm

      Dr. Putney

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      Chandra Wilson

      Inmate

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      Deborah Rush

      Sara Blank

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      Dan Hedaya

      Guy Blank

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      Joseph Cross

      Derrick Blank

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      Elisabeth Harnois

      Monica

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      Alexis Dziena

      Melissa

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      Carlo Alban

      Megawatti

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      Allison Janney

      Alice

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      Dolores Duffy

      Iris Puffybush

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      Maria Thayer

      Tammi Littlenut

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      Sarah Jessica Parker

      Peggy Callas

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      Matthew Broderick

      Roger Beekman

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      Chris Pratt

      Brason

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      Justin Theroux

      Carlo Honklin

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      Kristen Johnston

      Coach Divers

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      Sarah Thyre

      Coach Wolf

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      Ryan Donowho

      Stanley (uncredited)

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      Wallace Little

      Trace

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3500000.00

    Revenue

    2300000.00

    Keywords

    • high school
    • junkie
    • dark comedy
    • satire
    • teacher
    • prequel
    • alcoholic teacher
    • teacher student relationship
    • campy
    • ex-con
    • absurdist
    • closeted homosexual
    • lesbian
    • based on tv series
    • independent film
    • drug addict