Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

A return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The film goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present. Lily James plays Young Donna, Donna is played by Meryl Streep.

Musical Romance Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!.

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  Amanda Seyfried

  ... Sophie

  The Housemaid, Seven Veils

• 
  Meryl Streep

  ... Donna

  Into the Woods, Doubt

• 
  Colin Firth

  ... Harry

  Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Steven Spielberg 2026 Project

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  Pierce Brosnan

  ... Sam

  November Man, Black Bag

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  Lily James

  ... Young Donna

  Cinderella, Yesterday

• C
  Christine Baranski

  ... Tanya

  Into the Woods, The Bounty Hunter

• 
  Jeremy Irvine

  ... Young Sam

  War Horse, Billionaire Boys Club

• 
  Dominic Cooper

  ... Sky

  Captain America: The First Avenger, Need for Speed

• A
  Alexa Davies

  ... Young Rosie

  Vinyl

• 
  Andy Garcia

  Long Gone Heroes , Eenie Meanie

• J
  Jessica Keenan Wynn

  The Mimic

• J
  Josh Dylan

  The Little Stranger

Crew Behind the Film

The Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Ol Parker last directed Ticket to Paradise and Now Is Good. The film's writer Ol Parker last wrote A Boy Called Christmas and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

Director

Ol Parker

Screenwriter

Ol Parker

Producers

Judy Craymer
Gary Goetzman

Production Details

What we know about the Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! movie production.

Key Facts

• The film will include ABBA songs not featured in the first film along with some reprised favorites (Hollywood Reporter, 7/12/17).
• The location will again be the Greek island of Kalokairi (Deadline.com, 5/19/17).
• Universal says the original cast is expected to return with some new faces too (Deadline.com, 5/19/17).
• Firth, and Pierce Brosnan characters years before the original takes place (5/19/17).
• Sequel to the 2008 hit Mamma Mia. The original starred Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters and Christine Baranski.

Production Updates for Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!

Jul 2018

Completed

Changed Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Aug 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Shooting starts Fall 2017.

May 2017

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel scribe Ol Parker will write and direct the sequel.

Jul 2010

Concept

Changed the movie production status to Concept. Concept movies are rumored films with little to no official development.

Jul 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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