The year 2000 saw the release of bring it, a teen comedy that started a franchise that still exists to this day. Undoubtedly, this movie that marked Peyton Reed’s debut has become a true classic and the most memorable when it comes to cheerleading movies. Starring Kirsten Dunst, Gabrielle Union, Eliza Dushku, bring it It follows Torrance, a young cheerleader who is chosen as captain of her team, the Toros, after the previous leader’s graduation. But once in her new position and ahead of the upcoming national competition, Torrance realizes that all of the routines that brought the team to fame were not developed by the previous captain, but stolen from another cheerleading squad, the Clovers. This situation inevitably sparks a confrontation between the two teams, who are willing to do whatever it takes to win the national championship.
bring it It became a box office success that also garnered positive reviews, especially for its approach to issues that are still relevant today, such as inequality and discrimination, but without sacrificing the energy expected of a teen movie about cheerleading. The popularity of this movie started with a franchise that currently has six parts. The latest installment to date is Bring it on: cheer up or dieIt is also the first slasher film in the saga. While none of the sequels feature the original cast members, many do bring it The stars in the industry have remained to star in many movies and TV shows. Here’s a look at what they’re doing today.
Kirsten Dunst
Kirsten Dunst She took her first steps in the industry at a very young age, and over the years she has gained popularity by starring in blockbusters like Spider Man In addition to praising products such as Marie Antoinette’s name And sadness. the bring it Still a relevant figure in the industry to this day, the star hasn’t stopped appearing in TV and movie projects.
In 2019, Dunst joined the cast On becoming a god in Central Florida, a dark comedy show that received a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Awards nomination. Unfortunately, this show was one of the programs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and was canceled after the first season.
Dunst’s latest film to date is dog power, a 2021 production that burst into awards season and garnered her nominations at the Academy Awards and Golden Globes. She is expected to star in the upcoming Alex Garland epic movie Civil war.
Eliza Dushku
The actress who plays Missy Panton in it bring it He is also famous for playing Faith in the popular series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. After starring in the movie, Eliza Dushku She has participated in many movies and TV shows, although she has not been very active in the industry in recent years. Her most recent project as an actress was the animated series Hulk and Agents of Smashwhere she voiced She-Hulk, as well as the 2015 and 2016 films Jane wants a boyfriend And Eloise.
Over the years, Dushku began working as a producer and became the CEO of her own company, Boston Diva Productions. In 2018, she produced the biopic mapplethorpe With a starring performance by Matt Smith, though, this movie wasn’t as successful as she had hoped.
Gabrielle Union
in bring itAnd Gabrielle Union She plays Isis, captain of The Clovers cheerleading squad, and to this day, still plays various roles in productions of all kinds. One of her most commented on projects in recent years is Recast Cheaper by the dozena 2022 film in which she starred alongside Zach Braff, as well as the animated film strange worldin which she co-starred with Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid, Lucy Liu, and Jabuki Young White.
Earlier this year, Gabrielle appeared on the show The Proud Family: Loudest and Proud, a revival of the 2003 show in which she also participated. Union is also expected to star in the upcoming rom-com The perfect findIt will be released next June.
Jesse Bradford
Jesse Bradford He plays Cliff, Missy’s twin brother. Just like the actress who played his sister on this teen sitcom, Bradford has acted in a handful of productions over the years, but has significantly reduced his appearances in the industry lately. After his recurring role in the 2017 drama show archerHe has only been spotted on television in occasional episodes of the series deception And magnum b In 2022, after a few years of not acting in films, Bradford co-stars alongside Katie Louise in the romantic comedy. fun kiss camDirected by Lisa France.
Claire Kramer
Just like Dushku, Claire Kramer Also known for her role in bring it and TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In recent years, Kramer has not been very active in the industry, with her most recent projects dating back to 2019, when she was involved in films the dead And She is seduced by an assassin. However, she is expected to perform again in the upcoming thriller Mess on the farm, which will be released later this month. Besides starring in movies and shows over the years, Kramer has made her way into the world of podcasting as the host of Take Five with Claire Kramer.
Nicole Bilderback
Nicole Bilderback She made her acting debut in the famous movie ignorantand a few years later, she also participated in some well-known productions of the 2000s, such as Dawson’s Creek And dark Angel. Although over the years she has been involved in fewer and fewer movie projects, she has been seen in quite a few shows, such as a houseAnd good girls, And Brooklyn Nine-Ninealbeit with roles limited to one episode.
In April 2021, she started a larger project and joined the cast Cruel summer, a free-form anthology series with its second season scheduled for June. She also appeared in a romantic movie last year Cloudy with a chance of ChristmasStarring Valerie Ortiz and Brandon Quinn.
Lindsay Sloan
in bring itAnd Lindsay Sloan He plays Big Red, the popular leader of a cheerleading squad who gets them into trouble for imitating another group’s routine. Just a few years ago bring it Premiered, she is best known for landing a supporting role in the popular series Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
Lindsay is another such actress who has remained active in the industry, but has greatly limited her roles with the passage of time. Among her most relevant projects in recent years, we can mention the Seth Gordon comedy Very bad managers and its sequel as well as the TV sitcom The odd couplein which she participated until 2017.
Bianca Cagliesh
This list is rounded off Bianca Caglieshwho in bring it Carver played. This actress has not appeared in a large number of movies throughout her career. In fact, the last time she was seen in a movie production was in 2015, when she starred in Jack Heller’s horror flick. It was dark night. However, she has landed a few roles in popular shows over the years, most notably Dawson’s Creek And Legacies. In 2022, Bianca joins the highly anticipated cast of: Winchestera series by Robbie Thompson that serves as a spin-off of supernatural.
