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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.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Strangers with Candy
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 2006-06-28
  • Runtime: 97 minutes
  • Rating: 5.6/10 (86 votes)
  • Budget: $3,500,000
  • Revenue: $2,300,000
  • Production Companies: Worldwide Pants, Roberts/David Films, Comedy Central Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4779
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Amy Sedaris

Amy Sedaris

as Jerri Blank

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

as Chuck Noblet

Paul Dinello

Paul Dinello

as Geoffrey Jellineck

Greg Hollimon

Greg Hollimon

as Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman)

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

as Henry

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

as Dr. Putney

Chandra Wilson

Chandra Wilson

as Inmate

Deborah Rush

Deborah Rush

as Sara Blank

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

as Guy Blank

Joseph Cross

Joseph Cross

as Derrick Blank

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Strangers With Candy Trailer (2005)

External Links

Keywords

high schooljunkiedark comedysatireteacherprequelalcoholic teacherteacher student relationshipcampyex-conabsurdistcloseted homosexuallesbianbased on tv seriesindependent filmdrug addict

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strangers with Candy?

Strangers with Candy is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 2006-06-28.

Who are the main actors in Strangers with Candy?

The main cast includes Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Greg Hollimon, Philip Seymour Hoffman, .

Where can I watch Strangers with Candy online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Strangers with Candy is available.

Is Strangers with Candy based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Strangers with Candy?

Strangers with Candy has an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 based on 86 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Strangers with Candy?

The movie had a production budget of $3,500,000 and earned $2,300,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Strangers with Candy?

The soundtrack was composed by Worldwide Pants, Roberts/David Films, Comedy Central Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Strangers with Candy filmed?

Strangers with Candy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Strangers with Candy?

The total runtime of Strangers with Candy is 97 minutes.

Is Strangers with Candy suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Strangers with Candy?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Strangers with Candy.

Does Strangers with Candy have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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