'Ricky Stanicky' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Prime Video's comedy movie
Movie name: Ricky Stanicky (2024)
Platform: Prime Video
Date of release: March 7, 2024.
Country of origin: United States
Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Farrelly
Full cast list: Zac Efron, John Cena, Jermaine Fowler, Andrew Santino, Lex Scott Davis, William H. Macy, Anja Savcic
Directed by Peter Farrelly, Prime Video's upcoming comedy movie, 'Ricky Stanicky' explores the lives of three friends who create a fictitious buddy to hold responsible for their misbehavior. Twenty years later, their lies come back to bite them.
What is the plot of the movie 'Ricky Stanicky'?
The movie's story follows the deception of three lifelong friends, Dean (Zac Efron), Wes (Jermaine Fowler), and JT (Andrew Santino), over the existence of a fictitious buddy named Ricky Stanicky.
The trio blames their misdeeds on their imaginary buddy, but when their partners demand to see their friend, they employ a disgraced actor named Rod (John Cena).
A hilarious chain of events ensues as the situation quickly gets out of hand.
The main cast of 'Ricky Stanicky'
John Cena
John Cena plays the role of washed-up actor Rod, who agrees to become the trio's fictitious friend, Ricky Stanicky.
The multifaceted performer has forged a lucrative profession in acting as well as wrestling.
As the 16-time WWE World Champion, Cena is regarded as one of the all-time great wrestlers.
He steadily solidified his place in Hollywood by starring in hits like 'Blockers' and 'Trainwreck'.
A few of his other well-known projects are 'Argylle', 'Vacation Friends', 'Peacemaker' and 'The Suicide Squad'.
Zac Efron
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Zac Efron, who portrays Dean in the film, has come a long way from his days as a teenage heartthrob in the 'High School Musical' franchise.
The actor made his screen debut in 'Firefly' in 2002 and went on to win hearts with his performances in '17 Again' and 'Hairspray'.
Efron also earned plenty of plaudits for his portrayal of the serial killer Ted Bundy in the 2019 film 'Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile'.
Jermaine Fowler
Jermaine Fowler portrays the character of Wes in the movie.
Fowler, who is renowned for having amazing comedic timing, has also captured the attention of fans with his dramatic range.
The actor started his career with stand-up comedy in New York City before appearing in programs like 'Guy Code'.
His other notable undertakings consist of 'Lip Sync Battle,' 'RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race', 'Judas and the Black Messiah', and 'MoonGirl and Devil Dinosaur'.
How to stream 'Ricky Stanicky'?
Viewers must have access to a Prime Video subscription in order to see the comedy film.
The streaming platform requires a monthly membership fee of $14.99 or a yearly fee of $139.
Furthermore, students may get a package for $7.49 per month or $69 per year.
'Ricky Stanicky' trailer
