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Please Stand By

2018·1h 33m·PG-13
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
17,333 votes
Metascore
49
Metacritic

A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in an attempt to submit her 500-page manuscript to a "Star Trek" writing competition at Paramount Pictures.

Please Stand By is a 2018 drama comedy movie directed by Ben Lewin, starring Toni Collette, Dakota Fanning, Lexi Aaron. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 17,333 votes and runs 1h 33m.

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Director
Ben Lewin
Stars
Toni Collette
Dakota Fanning
Lexi Aaron
Alice Eve
Creators
Michael Golamco
Details
2018-01-26
93 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English, Klingon
Keywords
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