He's All That
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Directed by | Mark Waters |
Written by | R. Lee Fleming Jr. |
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Cinematography | John Guleserian |
Edited by | Travis Sittard |
Music by | Rolfe Kent |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
He's All That is an upcoming American teen romantic comedy film directed by Mark Waters, from a screenplay by R. Lee Fleming Jr. The film is a gender-swapped remake of She's All That (1999) and stars Addison Rae, Tanner Buchanan, Madison Pettis, Rachael Leigh Cook, and Peyton Meyer. The film is scheduled to be released by Netflix on August 27, 2021.
Premise[]
Padgett Sawyer (Addison Rae) accepts a challenge to turn the school's least popular boy, Cameron Kweller (Tanner Buchanan), into prom king, attempting to avenge herself following a humiliating fallout with her boyfriend.[1]
Cast[]
- Addison Rae as Padgett Sawyer
- Tanner Buchanan as Cameron Kweller
- Madison Pettis as Alden
- Rachael Leigh Cook as Mrs. Sawyer
- Peyton Meyer as Jordan Van Draanen
- Myra Molloy as Quinn
- Isabella Crovetti as Brin Kweller
- Annie Jacob as Nisha
- Andrew Matarazzo as Logan
- Vanessa Dubasso as Aniston
- Brian Torres
- Romel De Silva as Sebastian Woo
- Dominic Goodman as Track
- Ryan Hollis
- Tiffany Simon
- Kourtney Kardashian[2]
Production[]
Development[]
In September 2020, a gender swapped remake of the 1999 film She's All That was announced by Miramax titled He's All That, with Mark Waters to direct, original screenwriter R. Lee Fleming Jr. to write, and Addison Rae to star.[3][4] Tanner Buchanan has also been cast, along with Myra Molloy, Madison Pettis, Peyton Meyer, Isabella Crovetti, and Annie Jacob.[5][6]
In December 2020, Rachael Leigh Cook joined the cast to portray Rae's character's mother. It has been confirmed that Cook's character is not related to her original character. Andrew Matarazzo, Vanessa Dubasso, Brian Torres, Romel De Silva, Dominic Goodman, Ryan Hollis, and Tiffany Simon also joined the production.[7]
Filming[]
Filming took place at Union Station, Los Angeles, in December 2020. The city was criticized for its decision to close a COVID-19 testing site to accommodate the filmmakers. The decision was reversed and the testing site was able to continue working while the filming took place.[8][9][10]
Release[]
He's All That is scheduled to be released on August 27, 2021, by Netflix.[11]
References[]
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (December 14, 2020). "Rachael Leigh Cook Joins 'He's All That' Remake". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Shafer, Ellise (December 9, 2020). "Kourtney Kardashian to Cameo in 'She's All That' Remake Starring Addison Rae". Variety. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca (September 11, 2020). "TikTok Star Addison Rae Cast in 'She's All That' Remake". Variety. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (September 11, 2020). "TikTok Influencer Addison Rae To Star In 'She's All That' Reboot 'He's All That'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (October 2, 2020). "'Cobra Kai' Star Tanner Buchanan Joins Addison Rae In 'He's All That' Remake". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (October 28, 2020). "'He's All That' Remake: Madison Pettis, 'American Housewife' Actor Peyton Meyer & Others Join Miramax Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Shafer, Ellise (December 14, 2020). "Rachael Leigh Cook Joins Cast of Miramax's 'She's All That' Remake". Variety. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ^ Vigdor, Neil; Opam, Kwame (December 1, 2020). "Los Angeles Reverses Decision to Close Virus Testing Site for a Film Shoot". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 1, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Romano, Nick (December 1, 2020). "COVID testing site to remain open following snag with 'She's All That' remake". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Juneau, Jen (December 11, 2020). "'Gang's All Here!' He's All That Cast Share First Group Photo and Glimpses from Behind the Scenes". People.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Ridgely, Charlie (July 21, 2021). "Netflix: Every Movie and TV Show Arriving in August 2021". ComicBook.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
External links[]
- Upcoming films
- 2021 films
- English-language films
- 2020s coming-of-age comedy films
- 2020s high school films
- 2020s teen comedy films
- 2020s teen romance films
- 2021 romantic comedy films
- American coming-of-age comedy films
- American film remakes
- American films
- American high school films
- American romantic comedy films
- American teen comedy films
- American teen romance films
- Coming-of-age romance films
- Films directed by Mark Waters
- Films produced by Jennifer Gibgot
- Films scored by Rolfe Kent
- Films shot in Los Angeles
- Miramax films
- Upcoming Netflix original films
- Works by R. Lee Fleming Jr.