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To Make ‘My Old Ass,’ Megan Park Had to Confront a Teenage Dream

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My Old Ass is Megan Park's second feature film as a writer-director.

The film stars Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza as Elliott in Lake Muskoka , Canada .

It premiered at Sundance earlier this year before landing in theaters on September 13 .

Park was still very much an adolescent when she starred in her own first film, a 2004 Lifetime drama.

The Fallout is Park's SXSW-winning debut about the aftermath of a school shooting.

Her most recent film credit is 2021 ’s Hallmark rom-com A Royal Queens Christmas .

The Fallout star Jenna Ortega and Dance Moms breakout Maddie Ziegler are both former child actors.

My Old Ass stars Saoirse Plaza Plaza and Stella Stella Plaza .

The film stars as a younger version of Stella , a former child star who starred alongside her older sister Lennon in Nashville .

The movie stars as Maisy Elliott , who was originally written to be in her 50s , and Park says she wanted Stella to be younger.

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