Big Stan (2007)
He'll have to kick some butt to save his own.
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Big Stan rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.2/10· 50K votes
Rotten Tomatoes11%
TMDb6.612/10· 1K votesWith 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.2/10 on IMDb, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Big Stan
A weak con man panics when he learns he's going to prison for fraud. He hires a mysterious martial arts guru who helps transform him into a martial arts expert who can fight off inmates who want to hurt or love him.
Cast of Big Stan
Rob Schneider
as Big Stan
David Carradine
as The Master
Jennifer Morrison
as Mindy
Scott Wilson
as Warden Gasque
Tsuyoshi Abe
as Dang
Henry Gibson
as Shorts
M. Emmet Walsh
as Lew Popper
Sally Kirkland
as Madame Foreman
Richard Kind
as Mal
Dan Haggerty
as Tubby
Bob Sapp
as Big Raymond
Salvator Xuereb
as Patterson
Big Stan facts
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box office
- $8.7M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Rob Schneider commits fully to the absurd transformation arc
- •Prison comedy sequences generate genuine laughs throughout
- •Anti hero journey subverts expectations for the genre
What the audience disliked
- •Crude humor misses more often than it connects with audiences
- •Tone shifts between comedy and crime drama feel jarring
Trailer
Where to watch Big Stan(US)
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