Strangers with Candy

About Strangers with Candy

A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.

Paul Dinello's Strangers with Candy is a 2006 comedy film. The film is filed under campy, lesbian, ex-con, and teacher student relationship.

Amy Sedaris takes the lead as Jerri Blank, Stephen Colbert as Chuck Noblet, Paul Dinello as Geoffrey Jellineck, and Greg Hollimon as Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman). Released in June 2006, it runs 86 minutes.

The screenplay is by Amy Sedaris and Mitch Rouse. Produced by Worldwide Pants. It is adapted from a television series. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

Election, Desperate Living, and Fucktoys make useful companions to Strangers with Candy, all filed under dark comedy, high school, and satire. TMDB voters put it at 5.7 out of 10 across 104 votes and it carries a R rating.