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Strangers with Candy

Strangers with Candy

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Strangers with Candy

Strangers with Candy

Going to high school for the first time is always scary... Especially the second time around.

Strangers with Candy(2006)

Going to high school for the first time is always scary... Especially the second time around.

5.6/ 10 (96 votes)

1h 26m

2006-06-28

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AI Film Summary

Budget: $3.5M

Revenue: $2.3M

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.

DirectorPaul Dinello

WriterStephen Colbert

WriterPaul Dinello

WriterAmy Sedaris

Cast

Amy Sedaris

Amy Sedaris

Jerri Blank

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Chuck Noblet

Paul Dinello

Paul Dinello

Geoffrey Jellineck

Greg Hollimon

Greg Hollimon

Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman)

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Henry

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Dr. Putney

Chandra Wilson

Chandra Wilson

Inmate

Deborah Rush

Deborah Rush

Sara Blank

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Guy Blank

Joseph Cross

Joseph Cross

Derrick Blank

Elisabeth Harnois

Elisabeth Harnois

Monica

Alexis Dziena

Alexis Dziena

Melissa

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