Hollywood Stargirl

Hollywood Stargirl is an upcoming American teen romantic drama film directed by Julia Hart from a screenplay that she co-wrote with Jordan Horowitz. The film is a sequel to the 2020 film Stargirl.[1]

Hollywood Stargirl
Official release poster
Directed byJulia Hart
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Music byMichael Penn
Production
companies
Distributed byDisney+
Release date
  • June 3, 2022 (2022-06-03)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The story follows Stargirl and her mother Ana, who is hired as the costume designer on a movie, as they relocate to Los Angeles and meet new friends.[2]

The film is set to be released on Disney+ on June 3, 2022.

Cast

Production

A sequel to Stargirl was announced to be in development. Julia Hart returned to direct, while Grace VanderWaal reprises her role as Stargirl Caraway. Elijah Richardson and Judy Greer joined the cast by early 2021,[3][4] with Greer replacing Sara Arrington as Ana, Stargirl's mother, and Richardson plays Evan, the romantic lead. The sequel, titled Hollywood Stargirl, follows the titular character, as she explores fame and success.[5] Uma Thurman plays Roxanne Martel, a musician that Stargirl admires, and Michael Penn wrote music for the film; Hart and Jordan Horowitz wrote the screenplay.[6] Judd Hirsch and Tyrel Jackson Williams respectively play Mr. Mitchell, Stargirl's new neighbor, and Terrell, Evan's older brother and an aspiring filmmaker.[7]

Principal photography began in May 2021 in Orange County, California,[8] and wrapped in July.[9] VanderWaal wrote and performs an original song in the film, "Figure it Out".[2]

Release

The film is expected to be released on June 3, 2022.[2]

References
  1. Patten, Dominic (March 1, 2021). "Coen Brothers, Eva Longoria & Steven Soderbergh Films Among 22 Features Allocated CA Tax Credits". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  2. Juneau, Jen. "Grace VanderWaal Returns to the Limelight in Hollywood Stargirl", People, April 26, 2022
  3. Kit, Borys (February 22, 2021). "'Stargirl' Sequel in the Works for Disney+ (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 23, 2021). "Judy Greer Boards Disney's 'Stargirl' Sequel In Key Role". Deadline. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  5. Shuler, Skyler (March 4, 2021). "Stargirl Sequel Titled 'Hollywood Stargirl' Starts Filming This May". The Disinsider. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  6. Kit, Borys (March 17, 2021). "Uma Thurman Joins Disney's 'Stargirl' Sequel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  7. D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 18, 2021). "Disney 'Stargirl' Sequel Adds Judd Hirsch & Tyrel Jackson Williams". Deadline. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
  8. Shuler, Skyler (May 17, 2021). "'Hollywood Stargirl' Begins Production -". thedisinsider.com.
  9. Hart, Julia. "And that is a wrap on Hollywood Stargirl", Instagram, July 9, 2021
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