(from L to R) Lil Rel Howery, Meredith Hagner, John Cena and Yvonne Orji inVacation Friends.Photo: Walt Disney Studios
John Cenais celebrating the success ofVacation Friends.
On Wednesday,Deadlinereported that the 44-year-old actor’s comedy became the most-watched original movie in its opening weekend on Hulu.
What starts as crashing their reception soon ends up being a wild and psychedelic-infused adventure where Howery and Orji’s characters struggle to contain Cena and Hagner’s character’s party-going ways before their well-to-do wedding.
Reacting to the news of the film’s feat, Cenatweeted, “An unbelievable response to an unbelievably fun movie! This weekend #VacationFriends became the most-watched original film on @Hulu ever!!! ☀️🥃 @VacationFriends.”
Howery appeared to celebrate the success of the film alongside some of his other career highlights such as his moviesFree Guy, Bad TripandSpace Jam 2, to name a few.
“Morning.#BlessedBookedAndBusy#VacationFriends#FreeGuy#HumblyVulnerable#BadTrip#JudasAndTheBlackMessiah#Fatherhood#TomAndJerry#SpaceJam2#SmallFortune#NotAnotherSportsShow#NationalChampions#DeepWater#2021,” Howery wrote on Instagram.
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Clay Tarver, who wrote and directed the first film, is set to return to write and direct the sequel, the outlet reported.
Producer Todd Garner is also expected to return, as well as Cena, Howery, 41, Orji, 37, and Hagner, 34.
The original film also stars Robert Wisdom, Andrew Bachelor and Lynn Whitfield, though it is unclear if they will be returning for the planned follow-up film.
Vacation Friendsis currently streaming only on Hulu.
source: people.com
