Standing Still (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Standing Still is a 2006 comedy drama directed by Matthew Cole Weiss, starring Amy Adams, Jon Abrahams and Aaron Stanford. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $30,142 worldwide. Critics gave it 38 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Matthew Cole Weiss
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Freestyle Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Standing Still About?
The premise of Standing Still without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During a weekend reunion, old flames resurface and new relationships begin, leading to unexpected revelations and self-discovery. A joyous celebration provides the backdrop for these shifting dynamics, prompting reflection and change for those involved. Rekindled passions and evolving connections create a memorable and transformative experience.
Standing Still Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- male nudity
- alliteration in title
- nudity
- male wears underwear
- public nudity
- kiss
- short hair
- leather jacket
- woman with short hair
- blond hair
- strip club
- stripper pole
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- wild party
- swimming pool
- bikini
- cigarette smoking
- friend
- college
- group
- lesbian character
- wedding
- drunkenness
- male pubic hair
- pubic hair
- girlfriend girlfriend relationship
- drug abuse
- closeted homosexual
- threesome
- stripper
- lesbianism
- female nudity
- pregnancy
- party
- marriage
- marijuana
- female female kiss
- alcohol
Standing Still Cast
Amy Adams leads the cast, with Jon Abrahams and Aaron Stanford. Directed by Matthew Cole Weiss.
- Director Matthew Cole Weiss
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Standing Still Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Standing Still 38 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
User score 5.8
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TMDB 56% User score
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Standing Still Plot Summary
What happens in Standing Still from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As the sun sets over Los Angeles, a close-knit group of college friends gathers to celebrate the upcoming wedding of Elise and Michael. The atmosphere is charged with laughter and nostalgia as they partake in a series of events leading up to the wedding ceremony scheduled for the following day. Central to this reunion are Rich, the best man, and Samantha, the maid of honor; their relationship is a blend of enthusiasm and caution, especially since Samantha is harboring a secret — she is pregnant.
Full summary
The whole story of Standing Still, scene by scene
Standing Still Box Office
Standing Still grossed $30,142 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$30.1K
- US & Canada
- $30.1K
Standing Still Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Standing Still.
How Well Do You Know Standing Still?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the relationship between Rich and Samantha?
Cars in Standing Still
7 cars on screen, including the 1963 Mercury Comet and the BMW 3 Cabrio E46.
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BMW 3 Cabrio E46 Minor role -
1998 Lincoln Town Car Stretched Limousine Minor role -
2000 BMW X5 E53 Background role
Standing Still Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Standing Still - Vorwärts! Zurück!” and “Sonsuza Dek”.
- Also known as
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- Standing Still - Vorwärts! Zurück!
- Sonsuza Dek
- Standing Still - Blick zurück nach vorn
- ¡Boda a la vista!
- A Última Noite de Solteiro
- עדיין עומד
- Ásó, kapa, vadkaland
- Svatební víkend
- Sekavia Suhteita
- Без оглядки
- 明天也要作伴
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Standing Still FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Standing Still, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Standing Still?
Standing Still runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Standing Still released?
Standing Still was released on April 21, 2006.
Who directed Standing Still?
Standing Still was directed by Matthew Cole Weiss.
More films by Matthew Cole Weiss Who is in the cast of Standing Still?
Standing Still stars Amy Adams, Jon Abrahams and Aaron Stanford.
How much did Standing Still make at the box office?
Standing Still grossed $30,142 worldwide.
How is Standing Still rated?
Standing Still has 38 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.
Does Standing Still have a post-credit scene?
No. Standing Still has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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