<p class="ingestion featured-caption">Angourie Rice and Lindsay Lohan; Jaquel Spivey and Daniel Franzese.Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images, John Nacion/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>A remake of "Mean Girls" based on the 2004 film and the Broadway musical has been released.</li><li>A few actors from the original film reprise their roles. The rest of the cast was overhauled.</li></ul><p>A new "<a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mean-girls-musical-movie-cast-characters-new-vs-old-2024-1">Mean Girls</a>" movie based on the 2004 film and the Broadway musical landed in theaters on Friday.</p><p>The remake features Angourie Rice as Cady Heron, <a target="_blank" rel href="https://www.businessinsider.com/renee-rapp-too-well-sex-lives-mean-girls-interview-2023-4"><u>Reneé Rapp</u></a> as Regina George, and Christopher Briney as Aaron Samuels. It follows the same overall plot as the 2004 movie that starred <a target="_blank" rel href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mean-girls-remake-lindsay-lohan-cameo-explained-2024-1"><u>Lindsay Lohan</u></a> but has <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mean-girls-biggest-differences-2004-movie-remake-2024-1">been updated for a Gen Z audience </a>in several ways.</p><p>In a nod to the original, Tina Fey and Tim Meadows reprise their roles, while another star from the 2004 movie <a target="_blank" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/mean-girls-remake-lindsay-lohan-cameo-explained-2024-1">makes a surprise cameo</a>.</p><p>Here are all the times the original actors from the 2004 version of "Mean Girls" have posed with their counterparts in the 2024 version.</p>