Ricky Stanicky
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| Directed by | Peter Farrelly |
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| Cinematography | John Brawley |
| Edited by | Patrick J. Don Vito |
| Music by | Dave Palmer |
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| Distributed by | Amazon MGM Studios |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $49.7 million |
Ricky Stanicky is a 2024 comedy film co-written and directed by Peter Farrelly. The film stars Zac Efron, Jermaine Fowler, Andrew Santino, Lex Scott Davis, Anja Savcic, Jeff Ross, William H. Macy, and John Cena.
The story follows a group of childhood friends who, after inventing a fictional person named Ricky Stanicky to escape trouble, continue using the fake identity into adulthood. When their families begin to question Ricky's existence, they hire an eccentric actor to impersonate him, resulting in unexpected consequences.
Ricky Stanicky was released in the United States on March 7, 2024, by Amazon MGM Studios through its streaming platform, Prime Video. The film received mixed reviews from critics.