Please Stand By (2018)
Overview
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.204 |
Directed By
Ben Lewin
Crew
Ben Lewin
Bruce Resnik
Maxine Morris
Tamar Barnoon
Lauren Ernsdorf
Chris Redondo
Dale Vance Jr.
Lara Alameddine
Daniel Dubiecki
Lindsey Moran
John Collins
Annie Bloom
Abigail Hard
Ousaun Elam
Brett Praed
Nash Edgerton
Brett Sheerin
Keith Campbell
Geoffrey Simpson
Shay Weiner
Sabrina Sipantzi
Lisa Bromwell
Tricia Miles
Linda Cohen
Richard Hicks
Mark Cuban
Michael Golamco
Michael Davis
David Grace
Nash Edgerton
Ellen Vieira
Erin Ayanian
Roberto Rangel
Tim Crane
Bryan Parker
James David Hattin
Heitor Pereira
David Grace
Ben Bywater
Ben Cosgrove
Steven R. Soussanna
Elaine Hall
Todd Wagner
Michael Golamco
David Dwiggins
TOP CAST
Dakota Fanning
Wendy
Alice Eve
Audrey
Toni Collette
Scottie
River Alexander
Sam
Shawn Roe
Derrick
Tony Revolori
Nemo
Lexi Aaron
Herself
Michael Stahl-David
Jack
Jessica Rothe
Julie
Lara Lihiya
Madeline
Robin Weigert
Officer Doyle
Patton Oswalt
Officer Frank
Dan Cordell
Richard
Marla Gibbs
Rose
Madeleine Murden
Young Audrey
Farrah Mackenzie
Young Wendy
Rigo Obezo
Bakersfield Cop
B Z Cullins
Male Bus Driver
Denise Dowse
Doris, Bus Driver
Amy Tolsky
Bus Passenger
Roger V. Burton
Patterson
Heath McGough
Cashier
Edward Hong
Cinnabon Guy
Jacob Wysocki
Male Nurse
Stephanie Allynne
Nursing Assistant
Todd Wagner
Doctor
John Prosky
Hospital Administrator
Poppy Gagnon
Small Child
Ana Rey
Ticket Agent
Laura Innes
Ticket Agent #1
David Brisbin
Ticket Agent #2
Matthew Cardarople
Trivia Guy #1
Bill Kottkamp
Trivia Guy #2
Matt Corboy
TV Presenter
Joe Nuñez
The Overseer
William Stanford Davis
Creed (uncredited)
Cuete Yeska
Orderly (uncredited)
Mario Revolori
Orderly (uncredited)
Joe Williamson
Police Officer (uncredited)
Elliott James Thomas Moore
Teenager (uncredited)
Bea Miller
Tracy (uncredited)
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