Overview
- Production is actively filming in the Los Angeles area for Netflix’s reboot with cameras rolling and the shoot scheduled to wrap on August 10, 2026.
- Set photos published this week show Jennifer Garner and Judy Greer working on scenes with lead Emily Bader, indicating on-camera involvement though Netflix has not confirmed their roles.
- Emily Bader and Logan Lerman lead the cast under director Brett Haley, with a script by Hannah Marks revised by Flora Greeson and producers including Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum.
- The production has reported financing details including an estimated $30M–$50M budget and a $10.9 million California tax credit, and Deadline and other outlets have added supporting cast names such as Taylor Zakhar Perez, Owen Thiele and Nasim Pedrad.
- The project leans on the 2004 film’s nostalgia — the original grossed roughly $96 million — and Garner’s executive-producer role gives the reboot a direct link to the source material while key plot details and a release date remain private.