Movie Details:
| Based on | Mean Girls by Tina Fey |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Teen comedy, Drama |
| Release date | January 23, 2011 |
| Running time | 1hr 36min |
| Age rating | PG-13 |
| Starring | Meaghan Martin Maiara Walsh Jennifer Stone Nicole Gale Anderson Claire Holt Diego Boneta Linden Ashby Tim Meadows |
| Directed by | Melanie Mayron |
| Written by | Cliff Ruby Elana Lesser Allison Schroeder |
| Produced by | George Engel |
| Cinematography by | Levie Isaacks |
| Edited by | Michael Jablow |
| Music by | Transcenders |
| Production Company | Paramount Famous Productions |
| Distributor | ABC Family |
Cast & Characters:
- Meaghan Martin as Jo Mitchell
- Tatum Etheridge as Young Jo
- Maiara Walsh as Mandi Weatherly
- Anna Cate Donelan as Young Mandi
- Jennifer Stone as Abby Hanover
- Anne Alden as Young Abby
- Nicole Gale Anderson as Hope Plotkin
- Claire Holt as Chastity Meyer
- Diego Boneta as Tyler Adams
- Linden Ashby as Rod Mitchell
- Rhoda Griffis as Ilene Hanover
- Mike Pniewski as Mr. Giamatti
- Patrick Johnson as Nick “Big Z” Zimmer
- Colin Dennard as Elliott Gold
- Tim Meadows as Principal Ron Duvall
- Bethany Anne Lind as Quinn Shinn
- Donn Lamkin as Sidney Hanover
Storyline:
When Jo Mitchell moves to North Shore High School, the father of a girl named Abby offers to put Jo through her dream school, Carnegie Mellon, if she will befriend Abby, who is targeted as a rival by the Plastics’ queen bee, Mandi.
About Movie:
Mean Girls 2 is an American teen comedy television film directed by Melanie Mayron and written by Cliff Ruby, Elana Lesser, and Allison Schroeder. It is a sequel to the 2004 film Mean Girls.
The film stars Meaghan Martin, Maiara Walsh, Jennifer Stone, Nicole Gale Anderson, Claire Holt, Diego Boneta, and Linden Ashby. Tim Meadows reprises his role as the principal Ron Duvall.
Mean Girls 2 was announced in 2008 as one of the multiple sequel projects planned by Paramount Famous. In June 2010, Melanie Mayron was hired to direct the film. The film does not reference the events of the original, except for the inclusion of Principal Duvall and the “Plastics” clique as the main antagonists.
The film was shot in July 2010 over the course of 20 days at Sutton Middle School in Atlanta, Georgia. The official trailer of the film was released on November 22, 2010.
It premiered on ABC Family as a Mean Girls: Double Feature on January 23, 2011, with the 2004 film. It was released on DVD on February 1 by Paramount Home Entertainment. It was the last film produced by Paramount Famous Productions, a direct-to-video entertainment division of Paramount Pictures.
