Please Stand By

Boldly go.

Sinopse

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.

6.8
2018
Released
1h 33m

Dakota Fanning

Alice Eve

Toni Collette

River Alexander

Shawn Roe

Tony Revolori

Lexi Aaron

Michael Stahl-David

Jessica Rothe

Lara Lihiya

Robin Weigert

Patton Oswalt

Dan Cordell

Marla Gibbs

Madeleine Murden

Farrah Mackenzie

Rigo Obezo

B Z Cullins

Denise Dowse

Amy Tolsky

Roger V. Burton

Heath McGough

Edward Hong

Jacob Wysocki

Stephanie Allynne

John Prosky

Hospital Administrator

Poppy Gagnon

Ana Rey

Laura Innes

David Brisbin

Matthew Cardarople

Bill Kottkamp

Matt Corboy

Joe Nuñez

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)

Status

Released

Original Language

Keywords

#san francisco, california
#runaway
#autism
#manuscript
#contest
#los angeles, california
#naive
#tantrum
#bus trip
#script
#chihuahua dog
#group home
#sister sister relationship
#star trek
#film writer
#scriptwriter

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Reviews

@RalphRahal10 months ago

Please Stand By (2017) is a heartwarming yet flawed movie that follows Wendy, a young autistic woman with a passion for Star Trek. The plot is engaging and makes you root for her, but some scenes feel forced or out of place. The directing leans too much into making other characters seem unreasonably harsh, which might have been intentional to reflect Wendy’s perspective, but it ends up feeling unr