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‘The Wrong Girls’ is the summer’s most gloriously stupid stoner comedy

The Wrong Girls is the summer's most gloriously stupid stoner comedy, but is it just a copycat?

By · Published August 17, 2026 at 06:02 UTC · Updated August 17, 2026 at 06:49 UTC

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  3. Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 3.
  4. Evidence threshold reached The story had enough independent coverage for an explanatory brief.
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📍 The outcome

The film "The Wrong Girls" was released to coverage describing it as a summer stoner comedy. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.

Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.

Answered

Who stars in The Wrong Girls?

Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat star in The Wrong Girls.

What is the plot of The Wrong Girls?

The Wrong Girls is a stoner comedy. Coverage does not yet specify the plot.

Is there a sequel planned for The Wrong Girls?

The film's team has discussed the potential for a sequel.

Where it stands

The Wrong Girls is the summer’s most gloriously stupid stoner comedy, but is it just a copycat? The Wrong Girls is a stoner comedy starring Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat. The film has been praised for its humor and performances. The film's director, Dylan Meyer, has discussed the film's unique elements, including a giant squid and a cat.

The film's team has also discussed the potential for a sequel. The film's connection to American Ultra has been acknowledged by Stewart, who plays a role in both films. The film's LA accent has also been discussed by the film's team. The Wrong Girls is not the first stoner comedy to star Kristen Stewart.

Stewart also starred in American Ultra, a stoner comedy released in 2015. The connection between the two films has been acknowledged by Stewart, who has described it as “deep as hell.”

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The Wrong Girls Kristen Stewart Alia Shawkat Stoner Comedy American Ultra Dylan Meyer

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