The Seat Filler(2004)
She's rich and famous. He's poor and shameless.
The Seat Filler Synopsis
Derrick is a struggling law student who takes a job as an awards show seat filler to make ends meet. One day, he is seated next to the beautiful pop superstar Jhnelle, who mistakes him for a well-known industry executive. With an instant chemistry, the unlikely pair begin to date.
The Seat Filler (2004) is a comedy and romance film directed by Nick Castle, released on August 5, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Duane Martin, Kelly Rowland, DeRay Davis and Mel B. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Nick Castle
- Writers:
- Tisha Campbell, Mark Brown, Duane Martin
- Producers:
- Will Smith, D'Angela P. Steed, Duane Martin
- Cinematographer:
- Suki Medencevic
- Composer:
- Robbie Lewis
- Production:
- The Momentum Experience, Strange Fruit Films, C4 Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Seat Filler (2004) Trailer
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The Seat Filler Cast & Crew
Main cast
Duane Martin
as Derrick Harver
Kelly Rowland
as Jhnelle
DeRay Davis
as E.J.
Mel B
as Sandie
Patrick Fischler
as Irwin
Shemar Moore
as Trent
Denise Dowse
as Derrick's Mom
Glynn Turman
as Derrick's Dad
Kyla Pratt
as Diona Harver
Christian Copelin
as Kenny
- Michael Chinyamurindi
Michael Chinyamurindi
as Nail
Curtis Armstrong
as LaJean
Key crew
Directed by Nick Castle, written by Tisha Campbell, Mark Brown and Duane Martin, produced by Will Smith, D'Angela P. Steed and Duane Martin.
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The Seat Filler Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 17 ratings.
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The Seat Filler – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Seat Filler online?
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The Seat Filler (2004) is available to stream on Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Seat Filler?
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The main cast of The Seat Filler (2004) includes Duane Martin, Kelly Rowland, DeRay Davis, Mel B and Patrick Fischler. The film was directed by Nick Castle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Seat Filler released?
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The Seat Filler was released on August 5, 2004 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Seat Filler worth watching?
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The Seat Filler (2004) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Seat Filler?
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Yes. The official The Seat Filler trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.