The first trailer for My Old Ass, starring Aubrey Plaza and Maisy Stella has arrived – and yes, we’re going to sit down.
In the short clip, which you can watch above, Elliott (Stella) and some friends go on a camping trip for her 18th birthday and decide to partake in some shrooms. While stumbling, Elliot meets her 39-year-old self (Plaza) – and the two have a lot to teach each other.
Written and directed by Megan Park, the cast includes Maddie Ziegler (Fitting In), Kerrice Brooks (The Prom), Percy Hynes White (Wednesday), Maria Dizzia (Orange is the New Black), Seth Isaac Johnson (Love in Full Swing) and Carter Trozzolo. This marks Park’s second feature film, the first being The Fallout starring Jenna Ortega.
According to the official synopsis: “Elliot Lampard, advised by her future self not to fall in love, is certain she can follow the advice she’s been given. That is, until she meets the boy her older self warned her about. ” The film currently has a 93% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Plaza can next be seen on Marvel and Disney Plus’ Agatha All Along, a Wandavision spin-off series starring Kathryn Hahn. The actress is also executive producing a live-action TV series based on the 2022 crime thriller Emily the Criminal.
My Old Ass had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20th and will be released in selected cinemas in the UK and Ireland on September 13th. For more, check out our list of the most exciting upcoming movies in 2024 and beyond, or get straight to the good stuff with our list of movie release dates.