In the bustling world of high school hierarchy, the much-anticipated film “MEAN GIRLS,” born from the creative genius of Tina Fey, promises a fresh twist on the beloved modern classic. The official trailer, teaser poster, and a sneak peek into 10 captivating images introduce a stellar cast, including Angourie Rice as Cady Heron, Auli’i Cravalho as Janis ‘Imi’ike, Reneé Rapp as Regina George, Jaquel Spivey as Damian Hubbard, Avantika as Karen Shetty, Bebe Wood as Gretchen Wieners, Christopher Briney as Aaron Samuels, Jenna Fischer as Ms. Heron, Busy Philipps as Mrs. George, Ashley Park as Madame Park, Tina Fey as Ms. Norbury, and Tim Meadows as Mr. Duvall, among others.
The narrative unfolds as Cady Heron, portrayed by Angourie Rice, steps into the intricate world of high school social dynamics. Welcomed into the coveted group known as “The Plastics,” led by the cunning Regina George (Reneé Rapp) and her loyal companions Gretchen (Bebe Wood) and Karen (Avantika), Cady’s journey takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself drawn to Regina’s ex-boyfriend, Aaron Samuels (Christopher Briney). This romantic misstep catapults Cady into the crosshairs of Regina’s schemes.
Guided by her outcast allies Janis (Auli’i Cravalho) and Damian (Jaquel Spivey), Cady navigates the complexities of high school life, seeking to dismantle the apex predator that is Regina George. The storyline captures the essence of staying true to oneself amidst the challenging jungle that is high school.
“MEAN GIRLS,” presented by Paramount Pictures and produced by Broadway Video/Little Stranger Production, is executive produced by Jeff Richmond, Nell Benjamin, Eric Gurian, Erin David, and Pamela Thur. Lorne Michaels and Tina Fey take the helm as producers, with Tina Fey contributing the book, Jeff Richmond providing the music, and Nell Benjamin crafting the lyrics. Based on the stage musical “MEAN GIRLS,” the screenplay is penned by Tina Fey, and the film is directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr.
The stellar cast, featuring talents such as Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, Christopher Briney, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Tina Fey, with Tim Meadows, promises to bring this reimagined classic to life on the big screen. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of “MEAN GIRLS” as it unfolds its laughter, drama, and timeless lessons in the hallways of high school.