You Again

About You Again

'You Again' is a 2010 American comedy film directed by Andy Fickman. The film tells the story of a PR professional, Marni (Kristen Bell), who discovers her brother is about to marry the girl who bullied her in high school, Joanna (Odette Yustman). To complicate things further, Marni's mother, Gail (Jamie Lee Curtis), also finds herself pitted against Joanna's Aunt Ramona (Sigourney Weaver), Marni's mother's high school rival.

Making / Production

The movie was produced by John J. Strauss and Eric Tannenbaum, with Touchstone Pictures as the production company. The film was shot in Los Angeles, California.

Actors

• Kristen Bell as Marni: Kristen expertly plays the role of Marni, providing comic moments and engaging emotional beats.
• Jamie Lee Curtis as Gail: Jamie Lee Curtis is exceptional as Marni's mother, Gail, serving up both touching dramatic moments and comic relief.
• Sigourney Weaver as Ramona: Sigourney plays the much-feared Ramona, Joanna's aunt. She brings her a-game to make the character appear vengeful and compassionate at the same time.
• Odette Yustman as Joanna: Odette convincingly plays Joanna, a bully turned seemingly perfect woman.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Kristen Bell and Odette Yustman also starred together in 'When in Rome' (2010).
• Despite playing mother-daughter roles, Jamie Lee Curtis and Sigourney Weaver are only 9 years apart in age.
• This is the second movie where Kristen Bell's character competes with another woman over a man. The first was 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' (2008).

Quotes

• "You remember my Aunt Mona, right?" - Joanna
• "High school was a horror movie. This weekend is the sequel." - Marni
• "You have no idea how much fun it's going to be having you as a sister." - Joanna

Music, Soundtrack

• "Hall of Fame" by The Script
• "We Are the Champions" by Queen
• "Kiss on My List" by The Bird and The Bee