Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw & Jack Champion Cast In ‘Bad Influence’ YA Horror
Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion have joined the cast of *Bad Influence*, a YA horror film directed by Jason Perlman and written by Brandon Cohen. The story follows two young women on a spring-break road trip who pick up a mysterious hitchhiker, and is described as a modern-day *Thelma & Louise* fuelled by female rage.
McGraw plays Isabelle and Gomez plays Kira; Champion is also among the cast, though the article does not specify his role. Debbie Liebling, Joel David Moore and Zachary Burgess are producing, with a further group of executive producers. Capture is handling sales, and the article notes the actors’ previous screen work, including Gomez’s roles in Marvel’s *Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness* and the *Avatar* franchise for Champion.
- Gomez, McGraw and Champion join YA horror film *Bad Influence*.
- Two women encounter a mysterious hitchhiker on a spring-break road trip.
- Capture is handling sales for the film.
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Bad Influence is a young adult horror film about two young women who set off on a spring-break road trip and pick up a hitchhiker whose identity is unclear. The story draws on the road-trip film Thelma & Louise, while adding horror elements.
Jason Perlman is directing the film, from a script by Brandon Cohen. Madeleine McGraw plays Isabelle and Xochitl Gomez plays Kira; Jack Champion is also in the cast, though his role has not been specified.
The cast includes actors known for other film and television work: Gomez has appeared in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Champion in the Avatar films. Producers include Debbie Liebling, Joel David Moore and Zachary Burgess, while Capture is handling sales.