The movie marks Mooneys directorial debut from a script he co-wrote with Evan Winter.
PictureThis is the End, but with more of a late-90s vibe.
Mooney has assembled a cast of both rising stars and seasoned pros to bring the chaos ofY2Kto life.
Perhaps his best-known leading role is Bill Denbrough in the blockbuster 2017 Stephen King adaptationIt.
On television, he played the title role inDefending Jacoband the teenage John Berkman inthe series finale ofBarry.
Eli is a high school loser with a crush on a popular girl named Laura.
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Hes also been cast to play Fishlegs Ingerman inthe live-action remake ofHow to Train Your Dragon.
Danny is the one who encourages Eli to talk to his crush.
He joins Eli in crashing the New Years Eve party.
Shes since appeared in a handful of big-budget productions, playing Anthea inShazam!
Fury of the Godsand Lucy Gray Baird inThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
Shes also been cast to play the title role in Disneys live-actionSnow Whiteremake.
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Laura is one of the most popular girls in school and Eli is hopelessly in love with her.
However, Laura has a different love interest who she kisses at the party, much to Elis horror.
Mooney remained anSNLcast member until 2022.
During his tenure, he co-wrote and starred in the 2017 movieBrigsby Bear.
Hes known for his regular appearances and man-on-the-street interviews featured onJimmy Kimmel Live!andSports Show with Norm Macdonald.
Hes also played recurring roles on TV comedies, like Rory in HBOsHello Ladiesand Murphy Brown Funke inArrested Development.
Mooney is also the director and co-writer of the film, making his directorial debut.
Zolghadri is no stranger to coming-of-age films, having played Riley inEighth Grade.
He also played Dell inAlex Strangelove, Robert inFunny Pages, and Smitty inLow Tide.
Lachlan Watson as Ash:Lachlan Watson appears inY2Kin the role of Ash.
Eduardo Franco as Farkas:Farkas is played by Eduardo Franco.
Fred Durst as himself:Fred Durst appears inY2Kas himself.
Durst was one of the biggest stars in 1999.
Durst is best known as the frontman and lyricist of the nu metal band Limp Bizkit.
Mason Gooding as Jonas:Jonas is played by Mason Gooding.
Gooding is best known for his turn as Chad Meeks-Martin in the fifth and sixthScreammovies.
He also played Nick Howland inBooksmart, Dan Connor inFall, and Calvin Riggs inMoonshot.
The Kid Laroi as Soccer Chris:The character dubbed Soccer Chris is played by the Kid Laroi.
Hes since released such hit songs as Without You, Love Again, and Too Much.
Miles Robbins as Nugz:Miles Robbins plays Nugz inY2K.
Alicia Silverstone as Robin:Robin is played by Alicia Silverstone.
Tim Heidecker as Howard:Tim Heidecker appears inY2Kin the supporting role of Howard.
Heidecker is best known as one half of the comedy team Tim & Eric, along with Eric Wareheim.
Heidecker has previously played Dougie inBridesmaids, Captain Daniel Gooobler inAnt-Man and the Wasp, and Josh Tyler inUs.
Lauren Balone as Raleigh:Raleigh is played by Lauren Balone.
Balones only previous acting credit is the role of Diana in the 2018 shortLifematch.
Kevin Mangold as Cool Blue:Kevin Mangold appears in theY2Kcast as Cool Blue.
Mangold is a stuntman and former horse jockey who most famously played the Saratoga Jockey inSeabiscuit.
He also played Slimer in the recentGhostbusters: Frozen Empire.
