Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion Cast in "Bad Influence" YA Horror

Exclusive: Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion Hit the Road for YA Horror Film "Bad Influence," Directed by Jason Perlman. The trio was cast by screenwriter Brandon Cohen, who describes the film as a modern-day Thelma and Louise, in which, fueled by female fury, Isabel (McGraw) and Kira (Gomez) pursue [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion are making Jason Perlman-helmed YA horror film Bad Influence.

The trio, from screenwriter Brandon Cohen, has been cast in the film, described as a modern-day Thelma and Louise with female rage, and follows Isabelle (McGraw) and Kira (Gomez) on a road trip home for spring break when a mysterious rider (Liam) is not what he seems.

Bad Influence is produced by Debbie Liebling, Joel David Moore and Zachary Burgess. Moore and Liebling previously collaborated on Dodgeball: The True Story of Underdogs (2004) and Big Boy (2006). Executive Producers: Steven Silverstein, Cathy Radones, Raymond Merrill, Carmelo Chimera, Syed Ali Saeed, Dennis Schoenhofer, Natalie Klein, Jarrod Inson.

Gomez is known for her roles on Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Netflix's The Babysitters Club and season 32 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, which she won. He can later be heard in Warner Bros.' animated update of Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Watch on Deadline

McGraw reprized her role as Gwen Blake in The Black Phone 2 and also appeared in American Sniper, Cars 3, Ant-Man and the Wasp, and Toy Story 4. He has been repped by UTA, The Burstein Company, Coast to Coast Talent Group and Schreck Rose.

In addition to appearing in Scream VI, Champion has played Spider in the Avatar franchise. His next film Don't Say Lucky will be released on Netflix on August 14. Champion is repped by UTA, Amplified and Goodman Genow.

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