Strangers with Candy(2006)
Going to high school for the first time is always scary... Especially the second time around.
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.
Movie: Strangers with Candy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jerri Blank
Chuck Noblet
Geoffrey Jellineck
Principal Blackman (as Gregory Holliman)
Henry
Dr. Putney
Inmate
Sara Blank
Guy Blank
Derrick Blank
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