Everything You Need to Know About Stans Movie (2025): Jul. 23, 2025 - added a poster to the photo gallery - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Plot Outline: A new documentary about rapper Eminem.
Who's Involved:
Antoine Fuqua, Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, Tony DiSanto, Stuart Parr, Steven Leckart, Michael Maniaci, Bruce Gillmer, Amanda Culkowski
NR Not Rated MPA
Runtime: 2 hrs, 0 m
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
Released in 2000, Eminem’s song “Stan” — about an obsessive, unstable fan — remains iconic. So iconic that the term stan was officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2017. In the song, the titular character handwrites a series of emotional letters to Eminem, repeating the line: I’m just like you. That refrain serves as a guiding light for this unconventional and fully authorized feature, which follows a highly curated cast of real-life stans whose deep personal connections to Eminem mirror some of the themes found throughout his lyrics. More than just an exploration of fandom, the film examines the complicated relationship between one of the world’s most private artists and his massive public persona. Through stylized recreations, rare archival footage, intimate interviews, and an exclusive original interview with Eminem himself, it offers a raw, loud, and revealing journey across his career — and the passionate audience that has grown with him.
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Who stars in Stans: Cast List
Who's making Stans: Crew List
A look at the Stans behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
Producers
Tony DiSanto
Eminem
Antoine Fuqua
Stuart Parr
Paul Rosenberg
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Production: What we know about Stans?
Key Facts
- The film will only be shown in AMC Theatres locations in the U.S. 2025-07-20
Filming Timeline
- 2025 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
Stans Release Date: When was the film released?
Stans was a limited release in 2025 on Thursday, August 7, 2025. There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including Site and Ted Bundy: Dialogue with the Devil .
As a limited theatrical release, Stans will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
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