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Strangers with Candy
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5.6A 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.
Released: 2006-06-2886 minDir: Paul DinelloComedyBudget: $3.5MBox office: $2.3M
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Cast
- Amy Sedaris as Jerri Blank
- Stephen Colbert as Chuck Noblet
- Paul Dinello as Geoffrey Jellineck
- Greg Hollimon as Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman)
- Philip Seymour Hoffman as Henry
- Ian Holm as Dr. Putney
Themes
- high school
- junkie
- dark comedy
- satire
- teacher
- prequel
- alcoholic teacher
- teacher student relationship
- campy
- ex-con
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Strangers with Candy
- Director
- Paul Dinello
- Screenwriter
- Paul Dinello
- Cast member
- Paul Dinello
- Composer
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Producer
- David Letterman
- Production company
- Worldwide Pants
- Filming location
- New Jersey
- Duration
- 97
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2005-01-01
- title
- Strangers with Candy
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 5.9/10
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