Mean Girls | 'The Impact of The Original' Featurette - Reneé Rapp, Bebe Wood

Take a look at the latest featurette for the upcoming Mean Girls film centered around the legacy of the original 2004 Mean Girls. The cast dives deep into the journey of bringing the story not only to a new audience but a new generation. From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic, MEAN GIRLS. New student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called “The Plastics,” ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George (Reneé Rapp) and her minions Gretchen (Bebe Wood) and Karen (Avantika). However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels (Christopher Briney), she finds herself prey in Regina’s crosshairs. As Cady sets to take down the group’s apex predator with the help of her outcast friends Janis (Auli’i Cravalho) and Damian (Jaquel Spivey), she must learn how to stay true to herself while navigating the most cutthroat jungle of all: high school.Mean Girls is produced by Lorne Michaels and Tina Fey. Jeff Richmond, Nell Benjamin, Eric Gurian, Erin David, and Pamela Thur serve as executive producers. Based on the Stage Musical “MEAN GIRLS." The screenplay is by Tina Fey.Mean Girls, directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr., opens in theaters on January 12, 2024.