Standing Still
“Sometimes it's hard moving forward without first looking back.”
Synopsis
A chain reaction of confrontations and romantic encounters occurs when college friends reunite for one's wedding.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Standing Still - Amy Adams, James Van Der Beek, Mena Suvari
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-12-10
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Jon Abrahams
Pockets
Amy Adams
Elise
Roger Avary
Franklin Brauner
Mena Suvari
Lana
Aaron Stanford
Rich
Xander Berkeley
Jonathan
Ethan Embry
Donovan
Adam Garcia
Michael
Lauren German
Jennifer
Colin Hanks
Quentin
Melissa Sagemiller
Samantha
James Van Der Beek
Simon
Marnette Patterson
Sarah
Nikki Ziering
Prostitute / Cop
Dakota Sky
Kid
Buck Kartalian
Older Man
James Duval
Store Clerk
Bret Roberts
Taxi Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 2, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.01x
-$1.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Cole Weiss
- Screenplay & Story
- Matthew Perniciaro, Timm Sharp
- Original Score
- BC Smith
- Original Title
- Standing Still
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $1.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13K
- Production Studios
- Trent Othick Productions, Insomnia Entertainment, Rice/Walters Productions, Voltage Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Cole Weiss
Matthew Perniciaro, Timm Sharp
BC Smith
Andy Blumenthal
Lorenzo Fertitta, John Gaughan, Matthew Perniciaro, Trent Othick, Tim Poster
Department Leadership Roster
Matthew Perniciaro
Writer
Timm Sharp
Writer
Matthew Cole Weiss
Director
Alina Panova
Costume Design
Matthew Perniciaro
Producer
Trent Othick
Producer
Jeff Rice
Producer
Andy Blumenthal
Editor
Daniel Bradford
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Standing Still.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Standing Still
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Standing Still about?
A chain reaction of confrontations and romantic encounters occurs when college friends reunite for one's wedding.
Who directed Standing Still?
Standing Still was directed by Matthew Cole Weiss.
Who stars in Standing Still?
The principal cast of Standing Still includes Jon Abrahams, Amy Adams, Roger Avary, Mena Suvari, Aaron Stanford.
When was Standing Still released and how long is it?
Standing Still was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Standing Still?
Standing Still had a reported production budget of $1.7M and grossed $13K at the worldwide box office (0.01 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Standing Still?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Standing Still was composed by BC Smith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Standing Still?
Standing Still holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).