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Joining them will be returning castmates Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky and Rosalind Chao.

Newcomers to the cast include Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons, Manny Jacinto and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.

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The sequel is described as having a \"multigenerational twist,\" with a synopsis that reads: \"Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might indeed strike twice.\"

Nisha Ganatra is directing the film, with both Curtis and Lohan on as executive producers.

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