CinemaOSMovie · 2014 · 1h 16m

The Standbys

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A documentary revealing the under-appreciated, highly demanding world of Broadway Understudies and Standbys. Three undiscovered performers at various points in their careers get the chance of a lifetime. Their struggle is put into perspective through never-before-heard stories from celebrities who themselves were once Understudies or Standbys.

Directed byStephanie Riggs

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1h 16m
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EN
Released
February 21, 2014

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