The Revitalization of Mean Girls for a New Generation
The Mean Girls movie musical has a lot of big names attached, with some major talent like Tina Fey, Jenna Fischer, and Tim Meadows being involved. However, some younger stars also have major roles in the 2024 Mean Girls movie, with two of 2016's most popular breakout stars appearing together in the film.
Angourie Rice as Cady Heron Peering Around a Corner in Mean Girls 2024
The Breakout Stars: Angourie Rice and Auli'i Cravalho
Mean Girls 2024 features both Angourie Rice and Auli'i Cravalho, two actresses who both had breakout roles that came in 2016. Rice's breakout role occurred in 2016's buddy cop comedy The Nice Guys, in which she played the daughter of Ryan Gosling's Holland March, Holly March.
The Perfect Utilization of Talent
Mean Girls 2024 has proven that Angourie Rice and Auli'i Cravalho are incredibly talented performers well after their 2016 breakouts, with the film utilizing the two actresses perfectly. Rice and Cravalho manage to pay homage to the original characters while also making them uniquely their own, causing the remake to be a fresh experience for fans of the original.