Stand-in (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2017, Stand-in is a comedy film directed by Rä di Martino, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A small film crew is wandering about Marrakesh and the surrounding desert. They are looking for locations for the remake of an American film in which a man swims his way home, passing through the houses and pools that he finds along the route. Corrado is the stand in used to test the shots, locations and the swimming pools in which the lead will be filmed. While we watch his attempts to get into the part, the real actors and a real crew burst onto the scene, on a set in which no one is in the right place. A film with a crisis of identity, in a surreal search for itself.
Who’s in it. Stand-in stars Filippo Timi, Valeria Golino, Nadia Kounda and Younes Bouab, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Stand-in has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stand-in page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stand-in tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stand-in (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stand-in change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stand-in worth watching?
- Stand-in holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stand-in?
- Stand-in stars Filippo Timi, Valeria Golino, Nadia Kounda, Younes Bouab and Corrado Sassi.
- When was Stand-in released?
- Stand-in was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.