Standoff or stand-off may refer to:
Deadlocked situations
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Impasse, two sides unable to reach an agreement and deadlocked
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Stalemate, a chess term, used metaphorically
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Mexican standoff, a confrontation where no strategy exists that allows any party to achieve victory
Arts and entertainment
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Standoff (TV series), a 2006–2007 American drama
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Standoff (film), a 2016 film
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Stand Off, North American title of Whole Lotta Sole, a 2012 film
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"Standoff" ( Homeland), a TV episode
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Standoff (video game), formerly Active Shooter
Other uses
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Spacers and standoffs, a device that maintains a fixed distance between two objects
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Stand Off, Alberta, a place in Canada
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Stand-off, or five-eighth, a position in rugby league
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Stand-off, British name for fly-half in rugby union
See also
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Standoff distance, a security term
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Standoff missile, missiles or bombs launched from a distance
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Shootout, an armed confrontation