Netflix to release Drew Barrymore’s ‘The Stand In’ as SVOD
Netflix is set to release Drew Barrymore’s ‘The Stand In’ as a part of its SVOD (streaming video on demand) premiere on April 10th, 2021. Earlier in December 2020, the movie was released on video-on-demand services.
Directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Sam Bain, the movie will showcase the story of a disaffected comedy actress and her ambitious stand-in trading places. Alongside Drew, The movie is will also star Michael Zegen, T.J. Miller, Holland Taylor, Teddy Coluca, Ellie Kemper, Charlie Barnett, Michelle Buteau, and Andrew Rannells.
Although the movie has not had much luck with its earlier on-demand release and it hasn’t scored much on the reviews but certainly, if you are a big fan of Drew then this could be great entertainment for you to watch.
The movie has been long pending due to the chaos created by the Covid-19 which not only disturbed the plans for its release but also shattered the distribution plan. The movie was originally planned to be premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival before getting picked up by Saban Films last summer.